The Well Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.61° S 142.87° E

The Well 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Well sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.5° 

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 (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Well at 9AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (10 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (10 Nov)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
11
1.1
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
627
975
1500
1880
1880
1776
1649
1626
1728
1862
1888
2416
2785
2562
2027
1785
1496
1346
1514
1468
1446
1249
1169
1070
980
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
S
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:34AM0.77m
12:19PM0.44m
1:59AM0.79m
12:41PM0.46m
2:25AM0.80m
1:03PM0.47m
2:51AM0.79m
Low Tide
8:12AM0.33m
6:35PM0.06m
8:32AM0.33m
7:01PM0.03m
8:52AM0.34m
7:28PM0.02m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
12
15
21
22
18
17
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
14
14
13
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
11
18
18
14
13
11
10
8
8
7
7
7
7
8
7
7
8
12
11
10
9
10
10
9
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