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Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 18 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Wonthaggi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
18.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today?

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 11AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (18 Feb)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (18 Feb)7ft (2.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.8
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.1
WSW
2
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)161616111414131312121212121212121313141514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)56041653980119601941177819681981154616221299119711971137115512651613186217761649150012711064
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
0
NW
5
SW
15
SE
15
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		glassoffoffoffglasscross-
on		cross-
off		crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
1.97
1:02PM
1.78
2:08AM
2.07
2:02PM
1.90
2:45AM
2.17
2:54PM
2.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
1.01
7:27PM
0.51
8:15AM
0.83
8:17PM
0.47
8:56AM
0.63
9:03PM
0.44
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise--6:48-------6:48-------6:50-----
Sunset------8:14-------8:13-------8:10-
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616171718171717161617181818171615141921221919
Feels °C (?)111112131315151515141415151617171615132021211818
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