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Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 17 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Tip Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tip Beach sea temperature is
19.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tip Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 5AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Tip Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
1.7
ENE
1.7
E
1.7
E
2.3
ESE
2.3
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
E
1.6
ESE
1.4
E
1.8
E
Period(s) (?)99999988888898999888881110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1007909817456452425702702481450450466489433475490490404394361401280442666
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09PM
0.95
8:40AM
1.43
9:46PM
0.97
9:18AM
1.46
10:22PM
1.00
9:57AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:12AM
0.51
3:40PM
0.16
2:53AM
0.48
4:15PM
0.14
3:34AM
0.46
4:50PM
0.13
Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------6:00---
Sunset8:22-------8:22-------8:22-------
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1-1-11------------------
Temp. °C181717171818191918181717182020201917171719212121
Feels °C (?)151414151614151615161515171717171816161617181819
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