Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 05 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
20.0° C
(Which is 2.1°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 12PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (05 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (05 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
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2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.8
SW
9
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
2.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
416
373
380
525
330
325
325
325
319
319
313
302
296
285
260
232
316
316
221
848
1450
1586
1461
723
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
WSW
10
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
30
W
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:01AM0.94m
10:23PM1.30m
11:49AM0.91m
11:06PM1.27m
12:42PM0.89m
11:53PM1.23m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.23m
4:00PM0.58m
5:31AM0.27m
4:41PM0.61m
6:19AM0.30m
5:27PM0.64m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
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6:43
6:45
6:46
6:46
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5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
1
2
4
12
5
1
Temp °C
13
18
19
17
15
14
13
12
11
15
17
16
15
14
11
11
10
8
9
10
11
12
11
9
10
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
9
14
15
14
15
14
9
6
5
3
4
2
2
3
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
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
2.1
S
9
Energy kJ
416
373
380
352
328
325
325
325
319
319
313
302
296
285
260
232
218
180
146
106
78
78
58
723
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
1.1
SW
7
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
S
7
0.4
SW
7
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
11
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
6
6
24
54
52
49
126
99
67
36
25
14
12
15
11
23
4
4
4
2
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
8
0.3
SW
6
0.3
S
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
2
59
16
52
16
15
14
15
16
10
5
7
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
2
0.8
WSW
6
1.6
SW
8
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
8
1.2
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.1
SW
4
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
9
1.9
SW
8
Energy kJ
2
47
291
525
330
178
292
209
168
49
316
316
221
848
1450
1586
1461
497
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
5
4
4
Distance (km)
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
77
77
77
51
51
51
51
131
131
207
540
483
190
156
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
7
5
5
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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