Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 06 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
19.6° C
(Which is 1.8°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 5AM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (07 May)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (07 May)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
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2
0
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3
3
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.9
SW
6
1.8
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
3
SW
9
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
1.9
S
9
1.5
S
9
3
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
296
265
260
278
493
673
742
1104
1599
1582
612
357
1435
2331
2331
2112
2106
2001
1269
1029
884
755
568
427
Wind (km/h)
0
S
10
NW
15
WNW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
40
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:06PM1.27m
12:42PM0.89m
11:53PM1.23m
1:37PM0.90m
00:44AM1.20m
2:32PM0.93m
Low Tide
4:41PM0.61m
6:19AM0.30m
5:27PM0.64m
7:09AM0.32m
6:23PM0.66m
8:00AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
6:46
6:47
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5:07
5:07
5:06
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
11
11
9
7
6
10
11
11
10
10
13
14
15
16
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
16
16
13
9
8
2
0
-1
2
2
2
3
3
5
6
7
8
8
9
9
8
9
9
9
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
1.9
S
9
1.5
S
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
Energy kJ
296
265
260
218
180
146
108
80
80
58
612
357
35
21
22
22
23
24
1269
1029
884
755
568
427
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
S
14
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
Energy kJ
13
9
33
6
6
35
36
24
24
24
24
25
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
5
9
6
6
5
27
28
22
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
7
1.9
SW
6
1.8
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2.3
SW
9
3
SW
9
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
1.9
SW
9
1.9
WSW
9
3
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
3.5
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
1.2
SW
9
1.1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
7
0.9
SW
4
Energy kJ
11
278
493
673
742
1104
1599
1582
599
553
1435
2331
2331
2112
2106
2001
231
151
98
47
61
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
51
51
51
130
131
131
339
259
156
156
98
98
98
156
190
291
169
169
51
51
51
51
51
51
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
2
7
7
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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