Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wonthaggi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today?

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)--
Afternoon (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.4
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.7
SW
1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)14141413131212677714141313131314141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)248248264208202181557305335323261401147212611144976991804711648648514478444
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NW
25
NW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
2.30
2:48AM
2.09
3:36PM
2.30
3:22AM
2.08
4:11PM
2.26
3:55AM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:02PM
0.67
9:06AM
0.22
9:37PM
0.69
9:40AM
0.24
10:11PM
0.73
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise------6:35-------6:37-------6:37-
Sunset-6:04-------6:02-------6:00------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------1-----------------
Temp. °C161718171818171616151415141312131515141413131619
Feels °C (?)151616151415141111109101111111113131211991113
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