Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
16.0°C
2.1° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 11AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (31 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.8
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
557
410
392
336
286
1041
389
299
229
175
172
193
169
189
189
144
440
380
268
604
952
856
821
799
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
20
NNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
30
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:10AM2.56m
3:53PM2.27m
4:55AM2.52m
4:42PM2.26m
5:40AM2.44m
5:32PM2.20m
Low Tide
10:11AM0.61m
10:18PM-0.11m
10:56AM0.60m
11:06PM-0.01m
11:43AM0.60m
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rain showers
light rain
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Temp °C
18
20
17
15
18
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
16
17
15
14
Feels °C
14
15
13
12
14
9
9
10
10
10
9
10
11
10
11
11
8
8
10
13
15
14
12
13
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