
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 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 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
632 | 581 | 599 | 572 | 451 | 444 | 389 | 314 | 309 | 260 | 255 | 247 | 255 | 277 | 299 | 318 | 459 | 469 | 424 | 342 | 535 | 863 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:08AM1.78m | 8:53PM1.67m | 10:14AM1.80m | 10:18PM1.72m | 11:09AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:11PM1.09m | 3:28AM0.77m | 4:24PM1.00m | 4:40AM0.77m | 5:23PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
632 | 581 | 599 | 572 | 451 | 444 | 389 | 314 | 309 | 260 | 255 | 247 | 255 | 277 | 299 | 318 | 459 | 469 | 424 | 342 | 336 | 863 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | SW 16 | — | W 25 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 11 | — | 12 | 2 | 4 | 52 | 77 | 119 | 116 | 212 | 309 | 535 | 241 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | W 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | 7 | 6 | 33 | 123 | 269 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 511 | 633 | 93 | 93 |
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