Wonthaggi Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.59° S 145.51° E

Wonthaggi 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wonthaggi sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.9° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 3AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
2
W
6
2
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
7
4
WSW
11
4
W
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
14
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
3.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
863
829
752
656
568
553
431
419
413
332
286
1108
1157
3571
4777
6020
5954
5516
5616
5529
5995
6913
6566
6336
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
20
WNW
35
NNW
35
WNW
45
W
45
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:24PM2.14m
7:43AM2.10m
7:11PM2.10m
8:48AM2.12m
8:07PM2.06m
9:57AM2.16m
Low Tide
1:03AM0.21m
1:27PM0.94m
1:57AM0.15m
2:31PM1.02m
2:58AM0.11m
3:41PM1.05m
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clear
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:13
 mm
6
1
4
1
2
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
9
9
10
14
13
13
9
8
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
12
13
12
12
14
14
Feels °C
9
8
7
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
0
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
6
6
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