Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 7AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 195 | 182 | 147 | 145 | 145 | 150 | 193 | 190 | 120 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:18AM2.33m | 4:04PM2.09m | 4:53AM2.28m | 4:38PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.18m | 10:19AM0.68m | 10:22PM0.22m | 10:54AM0.71m | 10:58PM0.28m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 273 | 195 | 182 | 147 | 145 | 145 | 150 | 193 | 190 | 120 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 35 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 41 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 13 | 31 | 31 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | NE 3 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 66 | 49 | 26 | 27 | 2 | 49 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 15 |
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