The Cutting Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.52° E

The Cutting 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Cutting

Issued: 9 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cutting sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

The Cutting surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cutting today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cutting at 6AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (09 Jun)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (09 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
!
!
!
5
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.1
SW
14
3.5
SW
18
4.5
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4166
3515
2976
2318
2024
1595
1343
1167
2297
2548
1958
1661
1484
3668
3197
3122
1618
7956
10736
11669
10935
9567
8168
6134
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
40
N
30
N
40
NNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:45PM0.75m
4:02AM0.45m
4:56PM0.66m
4:07PM0.59m
11:44AM0.65m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.43m
9:04AM0.39m
1:03AM0.40m
1:22AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
11
10
10
10
12
16
17
16
16
16
17
14
14
14
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
15
16
Feels °C
11
6
5
4
4
5
10
11
10
9
8
11
6
8
10
10
11
12
9
9
9
9
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.1
SW
14
3.5
SW
18
4.5
SW
17
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
Energy kJ
4166
3515
2976
2318
2024
1595
1343
1167
2297
2548
1958
1661
1484
3668
3197
3122
1618
7956
10736
11669
10935
9567
8168
6134
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
0.7
W
10
1
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
11
1.4
SW
18
1.7
W
11
Energy kJ
18
151
263
895
89
188
94
130
143
1269
658
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
1533
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
4
0.9
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
1.3
NW
5
3
WNW
10
2
W
10
Energy kJ
17
25
5
5
8
9
6
8
12
15
22
92
1461
745
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
5
7
9
9
9
9
6
7
Distance (km)
17
17
2
17
17
52
52
89
89
130
130
318
466
80
121
24
0
24
35
35
35
35
24
35
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
4
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
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