Warnambool Surf Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.40° S 142.48° E

Issued: 3 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
14.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 3 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 24,766 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with WSW 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 Thursday (Jul 02) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 2.2m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Warnambool Surf Beach in the next 16 days are 7.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 03) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.0m 14s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 2nd Jul)15ft (4.5m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 2nd Jul)15ft (4.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 3rd Jul)23ft (7.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
0
!
!
0
0
!
!
!
!
3
3
3
3
3
4
!
!
!
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
7
WSW
16
6.5
SW
16
6
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SSW
20
3.5
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
24766
19679
15784
6970
4576
4380
10270
13311
9601
5960
2927
1797
1018
1715
1500
1939
6784
6404
4605
2754
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
45
NW
45
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
E
20
ESE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
W
25
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:48AM0.49m
2:43PM0.96m
1:32AM0.51m
3:06PM0.94m
2:15AM0.53m
3:27PM0.89m
3:00AM0.54m
3:43PM0.83m
3:48AM0.56m
3:50PM0.75m
4:46AM0.58m
3:39PM0.69m
6:13AM0.60m
Low Tide
9:20PM0.42m
7:07AM0.09m
9:34PM0.40m
7:41AM0.12m
9:52PM0.38m
8:13AM0.17m
10:10PM0.35m
8:44AM0.24m
10:26PM0.33m
9:13AM0.33m
10:39PM0.30m
9:39AM0.44m
10:50PM0.26m
9:49AM0.56m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
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cloud
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cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
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light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
3
9
2
1
1
7
2
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
12
13
11
12
12
11
12
Feels °C
4
3
3
4
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
7
7
8
9
7
5
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
WSW
10
6
WSW
17
5.5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
3.5
SW
18
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
2276
20771
14776
6970
4576
4380
10270
13311
9601
5960
2927
1797
1018
1715
1500
1568
6784
6404
4605
2754
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.6
E
6
0.7
SW
18
0.6
S
9
0.3
SSW
23
1.6
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
24
Energy kJ
40
27
316
60
106
1939
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.4
SW
24
Energy kJ
375
141
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
W
10
7
WSW
16
6.5
SW
16
6
SW
15
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.6
N
3
0.8
NW
4
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
Energy kJ
3200
24766
19679
15784
29
38
7
17
55
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
4
5
5
3
4
9
9
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
668
659
653
563
73
148
563
148
155
334
38
1
1
1
1
1
0
77
77
124
73
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
9
9
7
4
4
9
9
6
5
6
9
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
9
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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).

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