Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 12 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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.3°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 4PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
0.9
S
1
ENE
0.9
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)88888810101010109999966666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)169105131108926996131100989666654748504441925482169201260
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:41PM
0.87
5:01AM
1.20
5:53PM
0.85
5:48AM
1.24
6:55PM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
0.49
10:13PM
0.52
12:03PM
0.44
11:03PM
0.56
12:56PM
0.38
11:55PM
0.57
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:54-------
Sunset----8:24-------8:23-------8:23---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------12221112
Temp. °C152021201817171517212020181716161617181919191918
Feels °C (?)131616151415161517201819191817171719202018171716
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