Warnambool Surf Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° S 142.48° E

Warnambool Surf Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.2° 

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


Warnambool Surf Beach surf forecast from 1 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 5,536 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 1 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Warnambool Surf Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Warnambool Surf Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 10s period and expected on Monday (Aug 03) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
3
WSW
14
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.8
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.1
SW
17
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SW
16
1.3
SW
15
2
SW
18
2.3
SW
16
1.8
SW
18
2.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1796
4938
5200
3840
3539
2449
2520
3815
3914
2251
1645
1132
1289
837
663
489
753
2381
2601
2119
3293
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NW
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
SW
10
N
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
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cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
cross
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cross-on
cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:21PM0.95m
1:52AM0.60m
2:36PM0.91m
2:26AM0.65m
2:47PM0.85m
3:01AM0.69m
2:54PM0.79m
3:38AM0.71m
2:51PM0.74m
4:19AM0.71m
2:36PM0.71m
5:13AM0.70m
2:06PM0.73m
Low Tide
8:52PM0.32m
7:46AM0.15m
9:01PM0.28m
8:16AM0.20m
9:11PM0.24m
8:44AM0.28m
9:21PM0.20m
9:10AM0.38m
9:31PM0.15m
9:28AM0.49m
9:44PM0.11m
9:26AM0.60m
10:01PM0.08m
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7:31
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5:40
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 mm
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Temp °C
12
14
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Feels °C
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Information about the Warnambool Surf Beach Surf forecast

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

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