Whites Reef surf break

Whites Reef surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 15 May 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Whites Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Whites Reef at 4AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (16 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
SW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
264
178
161
156
166
232
201
414
778
740
584
561
469
347
318
357
352
342
326
238
223
216
212
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
15
NNE
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:08PM0.09m
12:33PM0.20m
11:00PM0.08m
1:03PM0.22m
10:46PM0.08m
1:36PM0.23m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.07m
4:49AM0.03m
8:11PM0.07m
5:03AM0.01m
8:59PM0.08m
5:27AM-0.01m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:30
5:30
5
4
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
15
15
15
14
14
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
12
12
14
14
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
SW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
268
264
178
161
156
166
232
201
414
778
740
584
561
469
347
318
357
352
342
326
238
223
216
212
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.2
ENE
4
0.5
SW
17
0.7
WSW
13
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
4
2
2
148
173
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
22
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
9
25
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
NNW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
7
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
47
47
47
47
47
47
47
0
19
64
19
19
19
0
22
22
22
19
0
0
0
19
19
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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