Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Issued: 3 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
15.4° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 6AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.1
SW
19
1.7
WSW
18
1.7
WSW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1538
1388
1388
1159
1048
975
680
802
1859
1626
1400
1184
1031
1257
1309
1337
1389
1042
1401
1348
1327
1225
1174
1060
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
15
W
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:08AM2.00m
7:47PM2.02m
9:16AM2.09m
8:43PM2.00m
10:24AM2.20m
9:46PM2.01m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.41m
1:57PM0.91m
2:28AM0.29m
3:05PM0.98m
3:28AM0.17m
4:16PM1.00m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:01
 mm
9
6
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
Feels °C
13
13
12
12
15
14
13
11
10
9
10
10
11
11
11
8
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
18
1.7
WSW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2
WSW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
12
Energy kJ
1538
1388
1388
1159
1048
975
680
690
1859
1626
1400
1184
1031
1257
1309
1337
1389
1042
1401
1348
1327
1225
1174
1060
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.2
WSW
22
0.2
WSW
22
0.9
WSW
19
1.1
SW
19
0.6
NW
5
1.1
WSW
15
0.1
NW
4
0.5
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
22
47
45
637
802
18
522
1
88
215
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
31
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.5
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.5
NW
5
1.3
NNW
5
0.6
WSW
4
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
Energy kJ
4
8
7
10
16
24
46
61
76
124
90
11
84
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
1
4
2
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
7
7
7
11
11
16
16
51
51
432
342
109
66
43
93
93
35
35
34
34
33
15
7
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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