Whites Reef surf break

Whites Reef surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 AEST
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Today's Whites Reef sea temperature is
16.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Whites Reef surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 19s period, SW swell with 3,097 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 8 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s 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 Monday (Jun 08) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 16s 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 2.1m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 9s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 8th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 8th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 6th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
1
WSW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.4
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.9
SW
20
1.9
SW
18
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
355
160
29
124
112
283
1111
897
412
394
214
132
125
198
158
674
2687
2369
1524
1240
989
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
35
N
30
N
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:17PM0.21m
11:37PM0.09m
1:47PM0.21m
00:05AM0.10m
2:17PM0.20m
00:34AM0.10m
2:49PM0.20m
1:04AM0.10m
3:22PM0.19m
1:41AM0.09m
3:55PM0.18m
2:20AM0.09m
4:28PM0.17m
3:21AM0.09m
Low Tide
8:30PM0.08m
5:59AM0.01m
8:54PM0.08m
6:31AM0.01m
9:24PM0.08m
7:03AM0.01m
9:53PM0.09m
7:33AM0.01m
10:34PM0.09m
8:03AM0.03m
11:26PM0.08m
8:32AM0.04m
00:21AM0.08m
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:45
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5:22
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
7
4
5
2
5
6
2
3
7
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
14
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
11
13
13
14
14
15
14
15
16
14
3
5
9
9
9
9
4
3
6
5
5
5
8
7
9
11
12
11
13
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.2
S
9
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.9
SW
20
1.9
SW
18
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
355
160
45
124
112
6
16
48
89
85
75
53
64
198
158
674
2687
2369
1524
1240
989
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
19
0.1
S
20
0.3
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.4
W
13
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SW
23
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
15
29
8
6
5
15
8
15
6
50
125
45
15
82
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SSW
11
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SW
19
0.2
W
15
0.4
SW
17
0.4
W
12
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
15
24
1
14
17
77
42
22
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.6
NNW
5
0.3
N
5
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
W
6
1
WSW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.4
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.4
SW
6
0.6
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1
17
4
99
32
283
1111
897
412
394
214
132
11
93
47
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
2
2
2
4
1
4
1
1
2
4
4
3
5
9
8
5
5
3
Distance (km)
114
399
586
19
19
218
399
706
394
778
778
394
22
22
75
19
19
19
19
19
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
3
5
9
9
9
9
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
5
6
9
8
9
9
9
9
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
8
7
5
5
9
8
6
8
9
9
9
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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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