Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 4PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
604 | 680 | 669 | 734 | 679 | 1322 | 1031 | 934 | 1387 | 1028 | 915 | 837 | 734 | 722 | 711 | 610 | 436 | 341 | 280 | 280 | 171 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:56AM1.79m | 8:04PM1.74m | 10:05AM1.80m | 9:16PM1.68m | 11:10AM1.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM1.18m | 3:00AM0.62m | 3:52PM1.19m | 4:07AM0.64m | 5:09PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 |
604 | 680 | 669 | 734 | 679 | 1322 | 1031 | 934 | 606 | 1028 | 915 | 837 | 734 | 722 | 711 | 610 | 436 | 341 | 280 | 280 | 111 | 273 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 20 |
82 | 123 | 186 | 237 | 268 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 83 | 59 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 116 | 256 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 24 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SSW 9 |
62 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 10 | 22 | 23 | 54 | 118 | 171 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 53 | 92 | 1387 | 62 | 57 | 77 | 61 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 338 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
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