Warnambool Surf Beach surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 AEST
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Warnambool Surf Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Warnambool Surf Beach sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Friday (May 29) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. 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 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) 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 1.4m 7s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 29th May)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 30th May)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sun 31st May)11ft (3.5m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
1
!
!
!
!
!
1
2
2
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2
SSW
11
1.1
SW
16
4
S
10
3
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
680
527
352
330
278
206
258
248
212
297
475
2034
2023
2776
3359
2196
1466
920
580
3021
1610
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
W
10
NW
5
W
20
NNW
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
NW
25
NNE
40
N
40
N
25
N
10
NW
35
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:23AM0.65m
11:35AM0.76m
11:58AM0.84m
9:30PM0.46m
12:23PM0.91m
10:18PM0.46m
12:49PM0.95m
10:53PM0.47m
1:17PM0.97m
11:24PM0.48m
1:45PM0.98m
11:53PM0.50m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.27m
3:51AM0.21m
7:35PM0.45m
4:23AM0.16m
7:49PM0.44m
4:54AM0.12m
8:06PM0.43m
5:26AM0.09m
8:24PM0.44m
5:58AM0.06m
8:43PM0.45m
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7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
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5:20
5:19
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
3
2
1
2
2
1
8
8
2
5
Temp °C
15
14
15
15
15
14
13
14
12
14
14
12
12
13
12
13
12
13
15
15
13
12
10
13
13
13
12
11
13
9
8
8
6
6
8
8
6
4
6
11
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
18
3
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.4
SW
11
2
SSW
11
1.2
SW
12
0.9
SW
16
2.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
680
527
352
330
278
166
160
248
212
297
475
2
31
2316
3359
2196
1466
920
383
358
1071
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
1
S
7
0.9
S
8
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SW
15
0.7
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.1
SW
18
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
SW
16
0.2
SSW
20
0.9
SW
17
1.2
S
10
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
14
11
93
89
171
44
258
140
142
13
8
2
43
37
434
302
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
10
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
22
Energy kJ
17
60
114
7
206
20
12
2
1
45
580
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
8
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
6
0.3
WNW
3
1.1
W
6
1.9
WSW
7
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
3.5
SW
11
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NE
3
0.9
SE
4
4
S
10
3
S
9
Energy kJ
183
108
82
4
15
2
80
345
2034
2023
2776
3
6
32
3021
1610
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
4
3
4
5
4
3
1
4
5
5
Distance (km)
236
132
112
73
73
0
0
0
0
112
112
112
132
73
38
38
133
321
3
38
93
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
9
6
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
4
7
7
6
4
4
5
4
4
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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