Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 08 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tip Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 8PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (08 May)8ft (2.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
10
2.3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.8
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2464
1743
1185
1412
1081
849
641
471
389
434
380
330
228
331
290
333
363
327
264
295
262
240
273
381
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
WNW
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
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
1:37PM0.90m
00:44AM1.20m
2:32PM0.93m
1:41AM1.18m
3:21PM0.99m
2:42AM1.17m
Low Tide
6:23PM0.66m
8:00AM0.32m
7:29PM0.66m
8:48AM0.31m
8:39PM0.62m
9:34AM0.29m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:47
6:48
6:48
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5:07
5:06
5:05
5:04
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
13
13
13
12
12
15
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
16
6
8
8
9
10
9
9
10
11
12
10
11
11
10
10
13
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
2.3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
11
Energy kJ
22
23
1185
1412
1081
849
641
471
389
24
24
25
228
331
290
333
363
327
264
295
262
240
273
381
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
E
14
Energy kJ
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
6
25
26
26
27
74
119
163
205
144
131
91
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
53
50
22
22
8
8
6
23
6
22
50
46
49
55
84
77
76
78
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
10
3
SSW
10
1.9
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.2
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1.1
SW
7
1
WSW
7
1
WSW
6
1.8
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.6
WSW
7
0.5
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
2464
1743
567
370
187
129
116
96
85
434
380
330
54
46
44
29
20
10
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
259
169
238
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
169
51
51
51
51
51
51
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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