Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
14.0° 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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 3PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (22 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (22 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.9
W
7
2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
7
1.2
SW
11
2.3
WSW
11
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
4
SW
9
4
SW
16
4
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
WSW
15
2
SW
15
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
294
341
1047
374
380
1267
2299
3302
3582
4005
4399
1959
2605
2989
8074
6864
6082
5303
1647
1480
1707
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
SW
25
W
20
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:26AM2.12m
5:19PM2.24m
6:13AM2.05m
5:54PM2.13m
7:00AM1.98m
6:30PM2.02m
Low Tide
11:17AM0.66m
11:50PM0.27m
11:59AM0.80m
00:30AM0.33m
12:41PM0.93m
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
6
7
7
6
7
6
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
3
4
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