
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 7PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
854 | 818 | 1907 | 1652 | 1953 | 1953 | 1743 | 1655 | 1571 | 1396 | 1279 | 1142 | 1126 | 1042 | 1174 | 1288 | 1190 | 1261 | 1175 | 1604 | 908 | 1710 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:06AM1.84m | 9:34PM1.71m | 10:05AM1.81m | 10:54PM1.80m | 11:03AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.91m | 3:44AM0.88m | 4:31PM0.80m | 5:00AM0.90m | 5:29PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | E 8 |
682 | 818 | 1907 | 1652 | 1953 | 1953 | 1743 | 1655 | 1571 | 1396 | 1279 | 1142 | 1126 | 1042 | 1174 | 1288 | 1190 | 1261 | 1175 | 1017 | 908 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 18 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | E 8 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | — |
854 | 628 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 41 | — | 1 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | — | — | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 14 |
9 | 20 | 34 | 17 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 46 | — | 27 | 1604 | 124 | 1710 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 51 | 23 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 93 | 34 | 34 | 93 | 93 | 35 | 117 |
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