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Tip Beach Surf Forecast
/ VIC – East Coast (23 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Tip Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 4PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tip Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | |
240 | 248 | 264 | 264 | 253 | 218 | 231 | 231 | 226 | 188 | 194 | 183 | 179 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 49 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | 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-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 4:47PM1.17m | 4:44AM1.18m | 5:28PM1.28m | 5:45AM1.18m | 6:10PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.27m | 10:47PM0.44m | 11:03AM0.26m | 11:44PM0.32m | 11:47AM0.27m | 00:39AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
 | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | 5:00 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
 kJ | 240 | 248 | 264 | 264 | 253 | 218 | 231 | 231 | 226 | 188 | 194 | 183 | 179 | 78 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 38 | 26 | 14 | 30 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 123 | 121 | 113 | 75 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 37 | 9 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 24 | S 23 | S 23 | S 23 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | E 10 | SE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 46 | 20 | 18 | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | E 5 | — | ENE 5 | E 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 22 | — | — | — | 41 | — | 26 | — | 23 | 49 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 77 | 238 | 260 | 260 | 94 | 94 | 77 | 94 | 94 | 238 | 238 | 259 | 94 | 94 | 98 | 51 | 98 | 130 | 130 | 115 | 98 | 98 | 78 |
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