Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
17.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today?

The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 4PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (09 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
2.1
W
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
W
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
3.5
WSW
4.5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
4.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)1413131313131212891111111111111212121213131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47145138039438848945812691331134323992578308733623089292430873633535168897264774185868220
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
30
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
40
WNW
45
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
2.19
4:27AM
1.99
5:22PM
2.12
5:01AM
1.92
6:01PM
2.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:14AM
0.29
10:44PM
0.79
10:49AM
0.36
11:19PM
0.86
11:24AM
0.44
11:58PM
0.93
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
Sunrise6:37-------6:39-------6:39-------
Sunset---6:00-------5:58-------5:57----
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----419212-1111221-221222
Temp. °C142123232018191613141414131211111111121312121212
Feels °C (?)1015171917151486656533331332333
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