Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 246 | 257 | 268 | 229 | 229 | 217 | 268 | 236 | 163 | 381 | 258 | 198 | 538 | 390 | 294 | 289 | 525 | 740 | 584 | 528 | 1454 | 1657 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:15AM2.25m | 4:10PM2.29m | 4:56AM2.20m | 4:44PM2.22m | 5:37AM2.12m | 5:17PM2.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM0.57m | 10:34PM0.19m | 10:48AM0.67m | 11:11PM0.24m | 11:25AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 246 | 257 | 268 | 229 | 229 | 217 | 268 | 236 | 163 | 158 | 201 | 198 | 538 | 390 | 294 | 289 | 525 | 740 | 584 | 435 | 1454 | 534 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 21 | SW 19 | W 10 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 43 | 95 | 47 | 128 | 152 | 140 | 133 | 71 | 181 | 264 | 143 | 251 | 368 | 501 | 444 | 319 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SW 19 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 20 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 17 | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 88 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 98 | — | — | — | 128 | — | 74 | 528 | 203 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 41 | 47 | 86 | 381 | 258 | 187 | 5 | 61 | 92 | 139 | 182 | 192 | 202 | 161 | 448 | 1657 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 60 | 60 | 16 | 51 | 60 | 94 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 102 | 41 | 103 | 23 | 11 |
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