The Well Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.61° S 142.87° E

The Well 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Well sea temperature is
15.8°C
2.0° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Well at 9AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (26 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (26 Oct)10ft (3.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
3
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
2.1
WSW
8
2.4
WSW
9
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3338
1553
3364
3500
3266
3137
2889
2644
2310
2275
2103
1817
1676
1572
1426
1299
614
551
564
864
1651
1939
1781
1882
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:19AM0.68m
12:41PM0.45m
1:41AM0.75m
12:40PM0.44m
2:06AM0.81m
12:42PM0.45m
Low Tide
7:51AM0.28m
6:32PM0.15m
8:18AM0.30m
6:45PM0.07m
8:41AM0.33m
7:05PM0.00m
rain showers
clear
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light rain
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
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6:26
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6:26
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7:57
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7:58
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7:59
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 mm
1
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1
1
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1
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
11
12
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
4
4
5
5
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
8
8
7
8
7
7
7
8
9
10
10
10
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