The Cutting surf break

The Cutting surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 26 Feb 2026 AEDT
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The Cutting surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cutting sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cutting today?

The current surf forecast for The Cutting at 5AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)6ft (1.8m)12s
Afternoon (27 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (27 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

Table - waves today at The Cutting. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
ESE
0.6
WSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121212121211111111111110810121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16571607134411129409257726255515515425334033501541231172201841836798149147
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
20
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36AM
0.84
2:23AM
0.88
2:16AM
0.90
2:13PM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
0.07
11:35AM
0.16
11:45AM
0.27
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Sunrise----7:09-------7:11-------7:11---
Sunset8:15-------8:14-------8:12-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-------221-112221-214111
Temp. °C201615141520231923201918192124202020191920212222
Feels °C (?)161414131420221723191918182024202120191819202021
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