Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
15.2°C
2.0° 

Wonthaggi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (14 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 9AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (14 Oct)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (14 Oct)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3017
2610
2304
1991
1568
1326
1127
946
760
549
428
421
361
319
268
195
182
147
145
147
150
196
193
120
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:02AM2.32m
2:51PM2.09m
3:41AM2.35m
3:28PM2.10m
4:18AM2.33m
4:04PM2.09m
Low Tide
9:06AM0.67m
9:09PM0.19m
9:43AM0.66m
9:46PM0.18m
10:19AM0.68m
10:22PM0.22m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
10
9
8
7
13
17
18
14
11
11
11
10
15
18
18
16
15
Feels °C
6
6
7
6
7
6
6
6
5
4
2
8
13
12
8
5
6
7
7
13
15
14
12
12
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