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Wonthaggi Surf Forecast
/ VIC – East Coast (23 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Wonthaggi surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wonthaggi today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wonthaggi at 9AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Wonthaggi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 11 | |
120 | 118 | 120 | 132 | 134 | 122 | 96 | 94 | 93 | 121 | 74 | 107 | 103 | 102 | 75 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 138 | 99 | 85 | 99 | 170 | 183 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:10AM1.87m | 8:45PM1.87m | 10:14AM1.91m | 9:38PM1.81m | 11:11AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM0.54m | 2:57PM1.01m | 3:27AM0.52m | 4:04PM1.06m | 4:18AM0.49m | 5:06PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
 kJ | 120 | 118 | 120 | 132 | 134 | 122 | 96 | 94 | 93 | 121 | 74 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 138 | 99 | 61 | 99 | 125 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SW 17 | SW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | WSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 67 | 68 | 59 | 107 | 103 | 102 | 75 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SW 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 18 | SE 12 | SW 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 32 | 21 | 68 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 14 | 32 | 53 | 85 | 91 | 170 | 156 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 103 | 41 | 103 | 102 | 102 |
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