Tip Beach surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 27 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
18.4° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Wednesday (May 27) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tip Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 27th May)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 27th May)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 27th May)6ft (1.9m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
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)
2.1
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.4
ENE
11
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
7
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1335
956
628
486
573
371
544
354
333
296
281
233
231
127
116
109
111
252
77
66
114
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
cross-on
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
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:45PM1.28m
6:16AM1.00m
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
Low Tide
00:21AM0.35m
11:53AM0.44m
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
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:51
4:51
4:50
4:50
4
3
1
3
Temp °C
17
15
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
15
13
15
14
10
15
15
12
17
16
12
16
16
15
16
15
13
12
11
10
11
10
8
9
9
6
10
10
8
15
12
8
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.4
ENE
11
1.6
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
11
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.7
E
11
Energy kJ
1335
956
628
486
573
371
544
354
333
296
198
223
171
127
116
109
111
11
77
66
114
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.3
S
11
0.7
SSE
5
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
12
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.8
S
8
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
88
65
43
21
23
5
5
4
12
8
12
72
25
15
14
4
61
60
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.1
S
16
0.5
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
14
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
S
12
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
11
36
17
5
19
5
12
4
7
43
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SW
4
1.3
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.5
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
6
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
NNE
7
0.4
WSW
2
0.3
WNW
2
Energy kJ
51
10
87
120
110
193
284
281
233
231
67
4
31
252
202
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
77
51
51
51
51
62
62
72
51
51
51
51
51
51
60
94
60
77
78
77
51
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
3
2
1
4
2
4
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
4
6
7
4
4
4
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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.

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