Walkerville surf break

Walkerville surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Walkerville surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Walkerville sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Walkerville this week:

The surf forecast for Walkerville over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Walkerville in the next 16 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sun 3rd May)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
18
1.4
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
0.4
NE
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
0.4
SE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
4
15
4
8
10
11
23
81
23
20
27
122
379
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
8:07PM2.32m
8:34AM2.09m
9:07PM2.24m
9:59AM2.05m
10:13PM2.18m
11:28AM2.11m
11:21PM2.17m
12:39PM2.25m
00:21AM2.19m
1:34PM2.38m
1:12AM2.22m
2:19PM2.49m
1:55AM2.24m
Low Tide
2:38AM0.72m
2:55PM0.75m
3:49AM0.69m
4:10PM0.91m
4:56AM0.62m
5:22PM0.99m
5:55AM0.53m
6:26PM1.01m
6:46AM0.44m
7:20PM0.99m
7:30AM0.35m
8:07PM0.95m
8:11AM0.28m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:28
5:25
5:24
5:23
5:22
18
7
2
4
2
7
2
Temp °C
19
16
18
17
19
23
24
21
25
25
22
24
23
20
12
13
11
13
13
11
12
18
15
16
14
17
20
21
18
21
23
19
19
18
18
9
10
6
6
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
14
1.2
W
9
1.1
WSW
14
0.4
SE
10
1
WSW
12
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
309
1081
1141
987
774
569
493
413
431
501
396
277
277
232
225
474
23
299
27
122
379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
18
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.3
NW
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
NW
4
0.9
WSW
14
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
534
1
2
3
4
4
2
8
10
5
286
35
20
28
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
6
0.1
NW
4
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
E
9
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
15
4
3
11
23
81
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
N
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.9
W
9
2
WSW
12
1.9
WNW
6
2.5
W
8
2.4
W
8
2.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
9
3
4
2
9
25
125
1216
271
784
670
674
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
42
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
11
10
11
10
35
0
35
153
153
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
  • 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 Walkerville:

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 Walkerville 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 Walkerville Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Walkerville provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Walkerville can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Walkerville 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 (Walkerville) 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 Walkerville 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.

Walkerville is 86 km (53 miles) from Traralgon. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Victoria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Traralgon. Traralgon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest