Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.9° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 2AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)19s
Afternoon (08 Jul)6ft (1.9m)18s
Evening (08 Jul)6ft (1.9m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
2
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1
SW
18
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
783
795
795
979
730
1385
1671
2402
2140
1672
1350
1115
1018
871
640
623
623
607
1172
1255
1208
1069
1056
1014
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
0
N
5
SSE
5
E
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:36PM2.23m
5:03AM1.98m
5:08PM2.21m
5:51AM2.03m
5:44PM2.17m
6:44AM2.07m
Low Tide
10:58PM0.50m
10:57AM0.62m
11:35PM0.40m
11:42AM0.72m
00:16AM0.30m
12:31PM0.83m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
10
9
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
10
11
10
10
10
9
8
8
11
13
Feels °C
9
9
8
9
8
7
10
8
8
7
6
7
6
6
9
10
8
8
8
6
5
4
7
10
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