The Cutting surf break

The Cutting surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 31 Mar 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
16.5° 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 11AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (31 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (31 Mar)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
2
3
3
4
4
4
2
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.6
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)121313131212121616151414131313121112121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8571208115210289347276266206041074899767569476440339560114613361289133210821175679
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
0.75
1:13PM
0.56
1:26AM
0.74
1:28PM
0.69
1:31AM
0.71
1:49PM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:03AM
0.38
6:56PM
0.30
7:36AM
0.32
7:30PM
0.27
7:32AM
0.25
8:00PM
0.27
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise--7:41-------7:43-------7:43-----
Sunset-----7:24-------7:23-------7:22--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------11-----------
Temp. °C212020232729262322201916171716161514141518181716
Feels °C (?)181616182224221817161614141515171513131315141413
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