Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 04 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.3° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tip Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 11AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (04 May)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
9
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1405
658
586
543
475
424
411
419
472
428
437
373
388
435
430
325
275
275
275
313
308
302
296
270
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
W
15
S
10
SSE
5
S
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
SE
10
E
5
NNE
10
NW
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
10:15AM0.98m
9:44PM1.34m
11:01AM0.94m
10:23PM1.30m
11:49AM0.91m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.21m
3:23PM0.54m
4:46AM0.23m
4:00PM0.58m
5:31AM0.27m
4:41PM0.61m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:43
6:43
6:45
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5:10
5:09
5:08
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
17
17
19
21
17
16
14
15
13
13
18
19
17
15
15
14
12
11
15
17
17
14
13
19
18
17
19
20
16
16
12
11
10
10
13
13
12
11
12
12
10
9
13
15
15
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
Energy kJ
732
658
586
543
475
424
411
419
472
428
437
373
388
358
340
325
275
275
275
313
308
302
296
270
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
1
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
5
5
6
24
24
54
52
50
52
104
67
35
24
14
14
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
6
6
5
5
3
3
1
59
16
25
16
15
14
15
16
16
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NE
9
0.2
SSW
4
0.7
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.5
WSW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SW
9
1.5
SW
8
1.3
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
Energy kJ
1405
1
9
15
3
13
112
435
430
289
191
260
156
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
77
77
77
77
130
77
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
77
77
77
51
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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