Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
17.2°C
3.5° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 4PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (27 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (27 Oct)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
7
2.2
SW
10
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
11
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1110
841
1044
953
984
1045
243
234
249
312
475
559
538
955
383
806
1796
1881
1833
1706
1452
1308
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:47PM1.96m
1:52AM2.33m
1:34PM2.06m
2:39AM2.47m
2:21PM2.15m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.81m
7:10PM0.24m
7:56AM0.74m
7:58PM0.07m
8:43AM0.68m
8:44PM-0.06m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
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6:13
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7:46
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7:49
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 mm
1
1
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Temp °C
12
13
12
12
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
12
Feels °C
8
7
6
6
8
8
6
6
6
7
8
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
10
12
12
11
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