Whites Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 141.39° E

Issued: 3 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
16.4° C

2.2°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: Thursday 2 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, WSW swell with 1,474 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 25 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW 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 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Whites Reef in the next 16 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) 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 0.8m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 25th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 27th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 2nd Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.9
W
10
0.5
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1.7
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
122
89
255
309
418
435
400
291
262
258
169
96
100
106
73
70
154
162
370
1474
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SE
10
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
NNE
25
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:40AM0.14m
11:19AM0.16m
11:52AM0.18m
12:24PM0.19m
12:54PM0.20m
1:24PM0.20m
11:31PM0.08m
1:51PM0.21m
00:19AM0.09m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.04m
2:29AM0.04m
3:27AM0.03m
4:23AM0.03m
5:11AM0.02m
9:16PM0.08m
5:54AM0.02m
9:15PM0.08m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
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
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
11
Temp °C
13
14
13
12
13
12
13
14
12
13
15
12
15
14
14
16
17
13
14
15
13
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
9
9
12
8
10
9
9
11
12
7
8
9
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
SW
18
1.7
WSW
16
Energy kJ
163
122
89
255
309
418
435
400
291
262
258
169
96
100
106
57
57
154
100
370
1474
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
22
0.3
SW
20
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.7
W
11
Energy kJ
4
59
45
65
160
125
7
3
14
30
26
73
70
63
162
114
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
8
0.2
W
12
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
5
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
3
2
11
1
1
60
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.9
W
11
Energy kJ
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
188
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
71
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
47
47
47
47
47
19
54
95
219
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
5
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
6
5
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
6
5
5
5
8
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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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