The Jetty surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 7PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 1.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (04 May)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
4
5
2
2
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
10
1.6
SW
12
3
W
9
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
10
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
783
741
1368
2572
2756
2669
3194
1426
2618
3020
3962
3051
2895
2747
2724
2846
2803
3250
4556
5593
5702
5793
6081
6989
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:18PM1.11m
00:49AM0.76m
2:39PM1.14m
1:05AM0.80m
3:00PM1.16m
1:19AM0.85m
Low Tide
8:21PM0.49m
7:25AM0.06m
8:39PM0.53m
7:44AM0.08m
8:56PM0.58m
8:05AM0.11m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:13
7:13
7:13
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5:36
5:35
5:34
5:32
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
5
2
2
3
3
2
Temp °C
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
11
9
10
9
9
10
10
8
9
8
7
7
9
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
9
4
2
2
1
1
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
10
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
13
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
3
SW
10
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
0.7
SW
19
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
783
741
954
16
7
7
1426
2618
3020
3962
3051
2895
2747
2724
2846
2803
384
188
186
540
702
528
528
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
0.1
S
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
10
1.6
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.7
SW
8
0.2
WSW
23
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
Energy kJ
643
2
16
7
760
786
373
54
77
118
117
116
212
309
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.2
ENE
5
0.9
SSW
17
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
2
3
487
22
22
22
8
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
4
2.5
WNW
10
3
W
9
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
SW
12
1.3
WNW
5
1.8
W
7
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
40
1155
1368
2572
2756
2669
3194
97
338
3250
4556
5593
5702
5793
6081
6989
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
5
3
1
1
2
1
3
Distance (km)
441
258
82
285
82
102
83
56
56
56
18
1
0
57
71
72
56
72
118
441
425
574
599
619
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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