The Jetty surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AEST
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The Jetty surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Jetty sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for The Jetty at 3PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2238
1990
1788
1722
1617
1712
1888
1888
1862
1862
1836
1949
1640
1465
1444
1235
1110
1110
946
867
880
893
975
880
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
WNW
5
NE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
1:17PM0.85m
11:36PM0.69m
1:25PM0.93m
11:57PM0.69m
1:40PM1.01m
00:16AM0.70m
Low Tide
6:08AM0.37m
6:57PM0.55m
6:16AM0.26m
7:21PM0.50m
6:30AM0.17m
7:42PM0.47m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
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5:40
5:39
5:38
5:37
1
Temp °C
19
20
24
25
23
21
19
18
17
20
26
26
24
21
21
20
20
21
24
23
24
23
21
18
14
15
20
21
19
17
14
13
12
15
21
22
20
17
17
15
15
16
19
18
20
20
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
1.9
WSW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
2238
1990
1788
1722
1617
1712
1888
1888
1862
1862
1836
1949
1640
1465
1444
1235
1110
1110
946
867
880
893
975
880
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.2
W
6
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
E
5
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.6
NW
4
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
3
3
48
33
21
11
10
10
9
14
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
18
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
E
5
Energy kJ
5
5
3
10
13
4
5
5
5
8
10
6
10
5
6
9
8
11
9
8
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
5
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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