Whites Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 141.39° E

Issued: 3 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
16.3° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year


Whites Reef surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 418 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whites Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Whites Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Whites Reef in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) 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 0.8m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 25th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 27th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 26th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whites Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
342
265
170
120
89
255
372
401
370
400
400
318
255
169
93
100
97
73
71
66
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
S
15
SE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:24PM0.13m
10:40AM0.14m
11:19AM0.16m
11:52AM0.18m
12:24PM0.19m
12:54PM0.20m
1:24PM0.20m
11:31PM0.08m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.12m
00:32AM0.04m
1:25AM0.04m
2:29AM0.04m
3:27AM0.03m
4:23AM0.03m
5:11AM0.02m
9:16PM0.08m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
12
12
13
12
13
15
12
13
13
13
14
14
13
Feels °C
12
10
10
11
11
11
12
10
9
10
10
9
10
12
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
335
342
265
170
120
89
255
372
401
370
400
400
318
255
169
93
100
97
43
57
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SW
20
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
59
45
65
160
3
2
13
26
73
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
23
0.1
S
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
14
0.1
E
5
0.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
21
1
6
4
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
8
2
1
1
1
2
2
6
2
1
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
19
22
0
0
71
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
47
47
47
47
47
47
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
8
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
6
5
5
7
7
9
5
5
5
6
5
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Information about the Whites Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Whites Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Whites Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Whites Reef 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 (Whites Reef) 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 Whites Reef 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Far West of Victoria? If you are looking for accommodation near Whites Reef, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Far West of Victoria, consider staying in Portland which is 18 km (11 miles) away. Other places in and around Far West of Victoria where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Allendale East which is 70 km (43 miles) away, Mount Gambier and Warrnambool.

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