Whites Reef surf break

Whites Reef surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
16.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whites Reef today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 12PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 May)1ft (0.3m)17s
Evening (28 May)1ft (0.3m)16s

Table - waves today at Whites Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
W
12
1.1
W
8
1.1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
37
48
42
41
41
39
35
34
34
33
32
29
28
28
28
30
189
220
142
240
343
415
505
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:30AM0.16m
9:10PM0.09m
11:55AM0.18m
10:01PM0.09m
12:21PM0.19m
10:40PM0.09m
Low Tide
7:04PM0.09m
3:57AM0.04m
7:23PM0.08m
4:27AM0.03m
7:49PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
11
12
15
15
14
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
9
8
11
12
11
9
9
9
8
8
8
6
6
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
S
7
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WSW
11
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
22
21
21
20
19
9
25
25
25
25
33
32
29
28
28
28
25
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
S
7
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
39
37
36
36
35
26
8
35
34
34
25
27
27
27
11
13
26
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
5
13
48
42
41
41
39
8
8
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
WSW
12
0.9
W
12
1.1
W
8
1.1
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
Energy kJ
1
1
5
10
11
18
30
189
220
142
240
343
415
505
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
75
19
218
19
204
204
204
218
204
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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