Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 08 Mar 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today?

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 7PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 08). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Mar)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (08 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (08 Mar)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131313131212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1307128913821079965765595577560437424363352292240232164161161167167202236232
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
SW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
10
ESE
10
E
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
2.27
4:23AM
2.22
5:04PM
2.26
4:55AM
2.19
5:40PM
2.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:06AM
0.25
10:26PM
0.57
10:42AM
0.22
11:02PM
0.62
11:16AM
0.23
11:36PM
0.69
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
Sunrise7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------
Sunset---7:49-------7:46-------7:45----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151818191716161515182120181717161618202018191819
Feels °C (?)131513141211121213172019181817161618191917181717
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