Rye Ocean Beach surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Rye Ocean Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Rye Ocean Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 7AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 18). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (18 Jan)7ft (2.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Rye Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
2
SE
1.7
SE
1.4
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1212131414777141414131313666661212242221
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21722124226929354347935222822818114414013832123815282747272141233365
Wind
(km/h)
50
E
45
E
45
E
35
E
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
SE
30
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:21AM
1.23
10:54AM
1.06
1:16AM
1.27
12:02PM
1.05
2:01AM
1.32
1:07PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:09AM
0.83
5:53PM
0.26
7:20AM
0.75
6:50PM
0.23
8:09AM
0.66
7:43PM
0.20
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:18-----
Sunset------8:45-------8:44-------8:44-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171616192222211817171620232322191717161819202019
Feels °C (?)878131715131010111016191716141414161917171616
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