The Jetty surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 01 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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Jetty today?

The current surf forecast for The Jetty at 2PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s 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 (01 May)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (01 May)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (01 May)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
3
5
2
5
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
W
13
3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1862
1862
1977
1949
1640
1465
1327
1127
1110
946
961
867
880
893
880
880
934
2202
2544
3469
3394
3399
3104
2815
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
15
WNW
10
N
15
N
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:25PM0.93m
11:57PM0.69m
1:40PM1.01m
00:16AM0.70m
1:59PM1.07m
00:33AM0.73m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.26m
7:21PM0.50m
6:30AM0.17m
7:42PM0.47m
6:47AM0.11m
8:03PM0.47m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
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5:39
5:38
5:37
5:36
1
3
4
4
Temp °C
17
20
26
26
25
23
22
21
20
21
23
24
20
17
16
13
12
14
18
18
15
14
14
14
12
15
22
23
22
19
18
16
15
15
18
19
16
15
13
11
10
12
14
14
11
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
WSW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
W
13
3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1862
1862
1977
1949
1640
1465
1327
1127
1110
946
961
867
880
893
880
880
934
2202
2544
3469
3394
3399
3104
2815
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
W
6
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
E
5
1.1
WNW
9
1.7
WSW
14
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
4
6
6
33
21
18
10
12
13
14
12
8
225
1034
5
5
10
10
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
10
8
8
13
8
8
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1
NNW
4
Energy kJ
5
5
16
10
3
5
8
10
9
17
10
18
7
70
415
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
4
5
5
5
5
2
Distance (km)
1
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
35
0
0
36
0
18
18
18
72
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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