Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° S 142.48° E

Warnambool Surf Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 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 (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach at 9PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
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
2
SW
15
2.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
134
125
196
176
251
289
250
317
289
361
754
1124
1124
1741
2054
1281
1765
1542
1500
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:15PM0.65m
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
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:39
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Temp °C
23
21
22
19
18
18
18
21
24
23
23
22
19
19
18
23
26
26
25
23
Feels °C
21
18
19
16
14
14
14
17
21
22
20
19
15
14
14
19
21
22
22
19
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