Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 4PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | WSW 10 | WSW 20 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 429 | 365 | 309 | 151 | 116 | 357 | 480 | 700 | 936 | 1188 | 1207 | 3119 | 2599 | 2389 | 2178 | 1766 | 1785 | 1447 | 1057 | 934 | 895 | 659 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:10AM1.85m | 10:36PM1.69m | 12:03PM1.93m | 11:48PM1.76m | 12:46PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.64m | 5:09PM1.12m | 5:13AM0.63m | 6:09PM0.99m | 6:10AM0.59m | 6:56PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 429 | 365 | 309 | 121 | 111 | 357 | 458 | 700 | 936 | 1188 | 1207 | 3119 | 2599 | 2389 | 2178 | 1766 | 1785 | 1447 | 1057 | 934 | 895 | 659 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 15 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 20 | 12 | 54 | 151 | 116 | 339 | 480 | 623 | 854 | 1044 | 1146 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | WSW 15 | WSW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 46 | 118 | 46 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 60 | 112 | 187 | — | — | — | 31 | 28 | 24 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 53 | 65 | 95 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 102 | 41 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 43 | 117 | 11 | 41 |
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