Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.2° 

Wonthaggi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 4AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (07 Oct)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (07 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.4
WSW
15
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2
WSW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5017
4455
4079
3771
3470
2994
3034
2629
2646
2529
2233
1907
1547
1415
1190
1059
893
860
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
N
0
SSW
15
SE
15
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:25PM2.04m
8:33AM2.05m
8:34PM1.93m
9:37AM1.96m
9:57PM1.88m
Low Tide
1:57AM0.39m
2:37PM0.84m
3:03AM0.56m
3:50PM0.82m
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
12
12
11
9
10
13
13
10
8
8
8
8
13
18
19
16
14
Feels °C
6
6
7
7
5
6
8
7
4
3
3
4
4
11
17
16
12
10
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