Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Tip Beach surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 30 May, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period, SW swell with 1,088 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.

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 Saturday (May 30) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tip Beach in the next 16 days are 2.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 30th May)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 30th May)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 4th Jun)8ft (2.4m) 10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
1.3
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
2
SW
8
2.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
495
452
557
512
333
290
250
163
177
210
313
122
64
83
83
59
40
49
75
515
1088
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
30
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:20PM1.32m
7:05AM0.99m
6:54PM1.35m
7:51AM0.98m
7:29PM1.37m
8:35AM0.97m
8:06PM1.38m
9:18AM0.96m
8:44PM1.38m
10:00AM0.95m
9:23PM1.37m
10:42AM0.94m
10:02PM1.35m
11:25AM0.93m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.29m
12:29PM0.47m
1:46AM0.24m
1:05PM0.50m
2:26AM0.21m
1:43PM0.52m
3:06AM0.19m
2:20PM0.54m
3:47AM0.19m
2:59PM0.55m
4:28AM0.21m
3:39PM0.57m
5:09AM0.22m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:51
4:51
4:50
4:50
4:50
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
17
16
14
17
15
12
15
15
10
15
14
12
17
17
13
16
15
13
13
15
13
13
12
10
12
11
9
9
10
6
13
10
9
14
14
11
11
9
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
SW
8
0.9
E
10
0.7
E
10
1
SW
8
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
NE
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
495
452
557
512
333
290
250
163
113
164
96
122
64
83
83
36
40
49
75
75
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
S
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
E
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.6
E
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
56
40
41
5
4
3
10
61
177
5
65
64
41
14
59
12
17
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SW
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
S
6
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
21
17
5
8
5
5
10
9
3
22
12
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.9
WSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.5
SW
6
1.4
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
1.3
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
0.3
W
3
0.6
NE
4
1.2
NNE
7
0.7
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
2
SW
8
2.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
10
29
86
164
183
153
3
3
210
313
1
15
116
13
66
515
1088
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
51
51
62
72
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
51
94
77
78
94
62
62
51
130
98
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Tip Beach:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Tip Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest