The Well Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.61° S 142.87° E

Issued: 9 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Well sea temperature is
15.4° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

The Well surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Well today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Well at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (23 Jun)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (23 Jun)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2141
2390
2670
2413
2226
2066
2218
2300
2323
2248
2456
2310
2174
1819
1607
1498
1306
1210
1109
944
913
695
683
555
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
S
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
0
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:41AM0.48m
3:58PM0.59m
6:25AM0.48m
3:56PM0.56m
3:00PM0.54m
Low Tide
9:44AM0.35m
11:15PM0.20m
10:15AM0.44m
11:58PM0.19m
00:49AM0.18m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
13
14
14
12
11
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
10
9
9
Feels °C
5
6
9
11
12
9
8
8
9
10
12
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
11
10
8
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
2141
2390
2670
2413
2226
2066
2218
2300
2323
2248
2456
2310
2174
1819
1607
1498
1306
1210
1109
944
913
695
683
555
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
25
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
13
23
22
201
331
530
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
24
0.3
SW
23
Energy kJ
22
22
87
83
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
Energy kJ
55
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
41
41
60
60
0
15
60
15
3
20
72
110
110
110
21
0
0
0
0
41
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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