Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° S 142.48° E

Warnambool Surf Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.0° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
1
0
2
2
0
3
2
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
2.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
196
176
251
289
250
317
289
361
754
1124
1124
1606
2054
1281
1765
1521
1500
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:34AM0.80m
2:11PM0.64m
5:11AM0.72m
1:42PM0.64m
Low Tide
9:08PM0.07m
10:10AM0.54m
9:26PM0.12m
10:16AM0.59m
9:35PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
22
20
18
17
18
21
24
23
22
22
19
20
18
23
25
26
24
22
Feels °C
19
17
14
12
14
17
21
22
19
20
16
15
14
19
19
23
21
19
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