Warnambool Surf Beach surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 08 May 2026 AEST
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Warnambool Surf Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Warnambool Surf Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach at 10AM is: 5.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (08 May)18ft (5.5m)14s
Evening (08 May)15ft (4.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SSW
14
5
SSW
14
5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11050
10808
12055
11491
11042
10059
8861
8039
7093
6271
5508
4533
3805
3210
2721
2366
2033
1707
1536
1471
1471
1496
1640
1694
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:07AM0.57m
3:51PM0.83m
00:55AM0.56m
4:33PM0.77m
5:33PM0.70m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.09m
10:23PM0.54m
8:23AM0.15m
8:32AM0.22m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:16
7:18
7:18
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5:35
5:34
5:32
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
14
5
SSW
14
5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
11491
11042
10059
8861
8039
7093
6271
5508
4533
3805
3210
2721
2366
2033
1707
1536
1471
1471
1496
1640
1694
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
11050
10808
12055
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
3
2
6
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
620
620
563
481
789
658
148
132
112
112
112
73
73
73
73
73
73
112
95
95
95
95
148
190
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
3
6
5
5
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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