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Lat Long: 38.40° S 142.48° E

Warnambool Surf Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
15.2°C
1.2° 

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 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 5,962 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 3 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s 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 Tuesday (Nov 03) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Warnambool Surf Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 3rd Nov)6ft (1.8m) 12s
Best Surf 2PM (Fri 6th Nov)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 6th Nov)13ft (4.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat morning).

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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Saturday
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
11
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
2.2
SW
11
2
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
2
WSW
11
2.3
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
708
2612
2926
2528
1847
1452
929
825
614
1109
1001
1027
906
1933
4074
5400
4103
3452
2418
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
N
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WSW
15
SSW
35
S
35
S
40
SSE
Wind State
cross
on
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cross-on
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cross
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High Tide
4:53AM0.79m
1:44PM0.67m
5:28AM0.69m
6:11AM0.61m
10:52AM0.56m
00:57AM0.58m
11:10AM0.55m
00:42AM0.71m
11:31AM0.53m
00:58AM0.82m
Low Tide
9:03PM0.00m
10:06AM0.61m
9:29PM0.11m
10:18AM0.60m
9:45PM0.25m
10:34AM0.58m
9:05PM0.38m
6:16PM0.41m
6:31AM0.48m
5:34PM0.33m
7:07AM0.43m
5:40PM0.25m
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Temp °C
14
12
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17
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12
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Feels °C
13
10
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11
11
12
12
12
9
7
9
8
10
10
11
10
4
4
3
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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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