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Rye Ocean Beach surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 20 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 5AM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (21 Jan)6ft (1.8m)17s
Evening (21 Jan)5ft (1.6m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)222120191818171616161615151414141414131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23336566083410771227198413031350131711791046856763752658776532444437424411341330
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
40
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
15
NE
10
SW
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
1.36
2:04PM
1.12
3:14AM
1.38
2:55PM
1.19
3:46AM
1.40
3:43PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
0.20
8:49AM
0.57
8:30PM
0.18
9:24AM
0.47
9:13PM
0.19
9:57AM
0.39
Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise----6:18-------6:20-------6:20---
Sunset8:44-------8:43-------8:43-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817161617171716151514151515151414141413131618
Feels °C (?)141414141415131197656888881010891413
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