Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 23 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today?

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 7AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (23 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (23 Feb)8ft (2.4m)16s

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

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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
2.2
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
WSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
WSW
1.8
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)7714131316161615151515141414141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26822812361182951253726922529259022041860171415331285124910199209909618548417721127679
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
10
E
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:28AM
2.33
5:10PM
2.36
5:04AM
2.35
5:55PM
2.36
5:42AM
2.33
6:42PM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:49AM
0.11
11:08PM
0.52
11:29AM
0.03
11:49PM
0.60
12:11PM
0.00
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--6:54-------6:54-------6:56-----
Sunset------8:07-------8:06-------8:05-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------1-177---------
Temp. °C151514161717161514151620221817171616161615151515
Feels °C (?)121213141413121212141620211817151314141311121313
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