The Jetty surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 02 May 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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.2°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: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (02 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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)
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
1.9
W
13
1.7
WSW
13
2.1
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
3
W
10
3.5
W
10
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
10
3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
961
867
880
893
893
880
1034
1170
1210
1933
1160
1030
1248
1208
875
843
721
741
1555
2324
3188
2997
1618
1346
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
WNW
15
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:40PM1.01m
00:16AM0.70m
1:59PM1.07m
00:33AM0.73m
2:18PM1.11m
00:49AM0.76m
Low Tide
7:42PM0.47m
6:47AM0.11m
8:03PM0.47m
7:06AM0.07m
8:21PM0.49m
7:25AM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:11
7:11
7:13
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5:38
5:37
5:36
5:35
2
2
10
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
23
18
20
17
17
14
13
18
18
16
14
14
14
13
15
16
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
18
18
13
15
13
13
12
10
15
14
12
9
9
9
8
10
11
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.3
WSW
14
1.9
W
13
1.8
W
11
2.1
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.8
SW
13
2
SW
12
Energy kJ
961
867
880
893
893
880
1034
1170
1210
1933
1160
814
1248
1208
875
843
639
674
897
1120
16
7
1006
1188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
E
5
0.3
WNW
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
8
0.2
W
7
0.4
N
4
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.1
SE
11
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.9
SSW
17
Energy kJ
10
11
11
1
1
4
4
24
14
5
1019
1030
628
711
690
673
721
741
16
16
481
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
S
12
0.6
E
5
0.5
W
9
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
W
25
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
11
5
3
19
42
13
8
10
8
2
16
2
2
2
13
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.4
WNW
7
1
N
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
3
W
10
3.5
W
10
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
10
3
WSW
9
2.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
9
12
28
24
19
19
15
42
22
29
16
17
1555
2324
3188
2997
1618
1346
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
1
4
4
4
2
4
Distance (km)
0
1
36
1
36
15
18
1
0
1
5
1
5
1
5
5
71
72
342
288
285
288
102
56
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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