Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

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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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tip Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Tip Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tip Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 24th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 12s
Best Surf 4PM (Wed 27th May)8ft (2.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 27th May)8ft (2.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tip Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
3
3
2
1
4
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.3
ENE
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
2.1
ENE
12
1.9
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.2
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
1.7
E
12
1.5
E
12
2
ENE
11
1.5
E
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1174
1459
1535
1175
993
894
909
1180
1027
1794
1435
1930
841
628
959
545
573
383
690
556
567
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
N
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WNW
10
W
5
ESE
10
NE
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
WNW
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
High Tide
2:19AM1.25m
3:40PM1.12m
3:23AM1.16m
4:27PM1.17m
4:25AM1.09m
5:08PM1.23m
5:23AM1.04m
5:45PM1.28m
6:16AM1.00m
6:20PM1.32m
7:05AM0.99m
6:54PM1.35m
7:51AM0.98m
Low Tide
9:08AM0.23m
9:27PM0.52m
9:55AM0.29m
10:33PM0.47m
10:37AM0.35m
11:31PM0.41m
11:16AM0.40m
00:21AM0.35m
11:53AM0.44m
1:05AM0.29m
12:29PM0.47m
1:46AM0.24m
1:05PM0.50m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
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4:53
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:51
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
18
17
18
17
15
18
17
16
18
17
16
17
16
15
16
16
16
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
18
17
16
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.3
ENE
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
0.4
S
10
2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.6
E
11
0.4
SE
7
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
E
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
1174
1459
1535
1175
993
894
909
909
32
1194
1435
1356
841
628
640
19
418
383
372
556
567
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
S
9
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
4
0.5
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.6
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.7
NE
9
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
20
15
12
7
103
87
6
56
5
56
112
89
74
62
45
17
18
11
85
35
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
16
0.4
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
16
6
6
21
39
4
9
4
5
4
14
18
19
6
4
6
18
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
12
1.9
E
12
2.5
ENE
12
2.1
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
12
2
ENE
11
1.5
E
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.1
NE
9
2.1
ENE
9
Energy kJ
1180
1027
1794
462
1930
959
545
573
190
690
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
6
Distance (km)
60
62
77
94
77
51
51
51
51
77
94
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
169
51
51
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
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Information about the Tip Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tip Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tip Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tip Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tip Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tip Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in East Coast of Victoria? If you are looking for accommodation near Tip Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Victoria, consider staying in Eden which is 58 km (36 miles) away.

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