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Wonthaggi Surf Forecast
/ VIC – East Coast (23 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today?
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 8PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WNW 6 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | |
339 | 223 | 168 | 247 | 684 | 1490 | 1377 | 1031 | 861 | 932 | 563 | 316 | 387 | 1111 | 1016 | 834 | 447 | 361 | 509 | 946 | 1388 | 1562 | 1849 | 1771 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:36AM1.95m | 2:33PM2.28m | 2:14AM1.97m | 3:10PM2.28m | 2:51AM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.80m | 7:55AM0.27m | 8:37PM0.78m | 8:33AM0.26m | 9:14PM0.77m | 9:09AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
10 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 8 | SW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
 kJ | 339 | 223 | 158 | 190 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 133 | 163 | 295 | 316 | 235 | 1111 | 1016 | 834 | 447 | 197 | 304 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | W 11 | SW 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 19 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 114 | 168 | 9 | 19 | — | — | 10 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 257 | 387 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 69 | 361 | 131 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 24 | SE 10 | SW 16 | SW 22 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 20 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 44 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 165 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 98 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 9 | — | WSW 8 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | W 7 | NW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 64 | 32 | 56 | 247 | 684 | 1490 | 1377 | 1031 | 861 | 932 | 563 | — | 262 | — | 6 | 16 | 173 | 11 | 509 | 946 | 1388 | 1562 | 1849 | 1771 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 51 | 133 | 127 | 127 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 117 | 102 | 41 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 102 | 231 | 297 | 424 | 445 | 466 |
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