Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
13.8° 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 (30 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 8PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)--
Afternoon (30 Jul)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (30 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
12
1.3
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1223
1147
951
892
785
646
570
455
448
383
331
320
283
250
255
287
985
1465
1605
1754
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
0
W
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
0
WNW
5
NE
15
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:05AM1.75m
1:23PM2.08m
1:03AM1.81m
2:00PM2.16m
Low Tide
6:42PM1.05m
6:34AM0.48m
7:30PM0.92m
7:21AM0.46m
8:11PM0.79m
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
11
14
13
11
Feels °C
7
7
8
9
8
10
9
6
7
8
10
10
9
8
7
6
8
12
11
8
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