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Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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 12AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (08 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (08 Jan)5ft (1.5m)15s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.7
SW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
Period(s) (?)1212121616151515151414141414131313131312121278
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)371407407371425104212719879748578348227527105905725635555465043849806791350
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SW
5
N
10
N
15
NNE
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
S
15
SE
5
SE
5
W
0
SW
15
NNW
15
W
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
35
WSW
40
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		glasscross-
on		glasscrosscross-
on		crossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:08AM
2.45
4:14PM
2.16
4:48AM
2.42
5:06PM
2.13
5:25AM
2.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:36PM
0.14
10:20AM
0.48
10:23PM
0.25
11:05AM
0.40
11:08PM
0.40
11:47AM
0.35
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----6:01-------6:03-------6:03---
Sunset8:45-------8:45-------8:45-------
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262623232621192018171717192732242018181917181817
Feels °C (?)252522202319161716151717202531232017171611111210
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