Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 5AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2255 | 2548 | 2434 | 2241 | 2080 | 2054 | 1738 | 1609 | 1474 | 1359 | 1103 | 1074 | 974 | 857 | 795 | 684 | 675 | 558 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35PM2.00m | 12:16PM2.11m | 00:41AM2.12m | 1:03PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:31PM0.74m | 5:55AM0.51m | 6:30PM0.56m | 6:53AM0.51m | 7:19PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 2255 | 2548 | 2434 | 2241 | 2080 | 2054 | 1738 | 1609 | 1474 | 1359 | 1103 | 1074 | 974 | 857 | 795 | 684 | 675 | 558 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
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