Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 4PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1002 | 822 | 721 | 671 | 572 | 543 | 527 | 519 | 535 | 680 | 669 | 659 | 734 | 1322 | 1142 | 934 | 834 | 1368 | 1184 | 1011 | 996 | 828 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:54AM1.84m | 7:09PM1.83m | 8:56AM1.79m | 8:04PM1.74m | 10:05AM1.80m | 9:16PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM1.11m | 2:00AM0.57m | 2:33PM1.18m | 3:00AM0.62m | 3:52PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1002 | 822 | 721 | 671 | 572 | 543 | 527 | 519 | 535 | 680 | 669 | 659 | 734 | 1322 | 1142 | 934 | 834 | 521 | 1184 | 1011 | 996 | 828 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 37 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 123 | 186 | 237 | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 | — | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 37 | 37 | 63 | — | 62 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NE 2 | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 15 | 11 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 56 | 92 | 1368 | 106 | 44 | — | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 93 | 35 | 93 | 93 | 35 | 35 | 338 | 35 | 107 | 102 |
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