Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° S 142.48° E

Warnambool Surf Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.9° 

Warnambool Surf Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Warnambool Surf Beach today (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach at 10AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
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1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
12
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6552
6797
6206
6307
6185
6106
5594
6340
6644
3954
7684
7783
7551
7199
6849
6288
5747
5152
4562
3874
3318
3029
2715
1645
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
20
W
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:54AM0.91m
1:19PM0.64m
2:19AM0.97m
1:31PM0.64m
2:44AM0.98m
1:44PM0.65m
Low Tide
8:12AM0.31m
7:24PM0.08m
8:36AM0.33m
7:42PM0.03m
8:58AM0.36m
8:03PM0.00m
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Temp °C
14
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
12
10
8
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
4
3
5
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