Rye Ocean Beach surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 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
15.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rye Ocean Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 10) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rye Ocean Beach in the next 12 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 15) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Friday (Dec 12) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Wed 10th Dec)7ft (2.2m) 13s
Best Surf11AM (Wed 10th Dec)7ft (2.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 15th Dec)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rye Ocean Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
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1
1
1
0
2
3
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
2.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212131212141312913131313121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)166813399117125705705024663062874046806561124364528872843214013371092396
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
E
5
NE
25
ESE
5
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
WNW
35
WNW
55
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14PM
1.33
5:13AM
1.54
5:08PM
1.29
5:53AM
1.47
6:03PM
1.25
6:31AM
1.40
7:00PM
1.20
7:09AM
1.34
8:00PM
1.17
7:48AM
1.28
9:05PM
1.15
8:29AM
1.23
10:12PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:38AM
0.48
10:34PM
0.13
11:23AM
0.44
11:20PM
0.24
12:08PM
0.42
12:05AM
0.37
12:53PM
0.41
12:51AM
0.51
1:39PM
0.40
1:39AM
0.63
2:28PM
0.39
2:33AM
0.74
3:18PM
0.38
3:35AM
0.81
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Sunrise5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--5:50--
Sunset-8:36--8:37--8:37--8:37--8:38--8:39--8:39-
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313131316182221161514141613131313121313
Feels °C (?)1198881117191913118794545799
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The above surf forecast table for Rye Ocean Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rye Ocean Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rye Ocean Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rye Ocean Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Rye Ocean Beach is 29 km (18 miles) from the city of Mornington. If you plan a holiday in Mornington Peninsula, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mornington. Mornington has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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