Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 3PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4302 | 3866 | 3580 | 3286 | 3109 | 2307 | 2146 | 1860 | 2055 | 1752 | 1581 | 1034 | 1004 | 924 | 924 | 1311 | 1201 | 1083 | 1994 | 1829 | 1761 | 1810 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:01PM2.24m | 3:46AM2.31m | 3:36PM2.20m | 4:24AM2.25m | 4:09PM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.56m | 9:21PM0.16m | 9:44AM0.62m | 9:57PM0.18m | 10:19AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 2834 | 3866 | 3580 | 3286 | 3109 | 2307 | 2146 | 1860 | 2055 | 1752 | 1581 | 1034 | 1004 | 924 | 924 | 1311 | 1201 | 1083 | 1994 | 1829 | 1761 | 1810 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | WSW 6 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 132 | 186 | 287 | 516 | — | — | — | 614 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WSW 6 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 4302 | 310 | — | — | 123 | 107 | 103 | 75 | 77 | 44 | 60 | 66 | 86 | 120 | — | 151 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 38 | 79 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 102 | 43 | 117 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 41 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 102 |
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