Woolamai surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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Woolamai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woolamai 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 Woolamai 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) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolamai at 3PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (28 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (28 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.9
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
103
98
93
71
50
50
48
83
76
75
74
102
91
87
61
61
59
56
53
70
98
186
356
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:11AM1.79m
8:44PM1.78m
10:15AM1.83m
9:37PM1.72m
11:12AM1.90m
10:31PM1.70m
Low Tide
2:58PM0.99m
3:26AM0.51m
4:05PM1.04m
4:18AM0.48m
5:08PM1.03m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:06
5:06
3
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
16
14
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
13
12
10
11
9
10
11
10
8
7
7
7
7
9
11
7
7
6
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
WSW
5
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
9
103
98
93
71
50
50
48
33
76
75
74
102
91
87
61
61
14
56
53
52
69
67
356
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
77
9
6
6
3
3
4
41
83
33
31
34
2
2
3
4
2
59
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
46
42
41
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
10
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
NW
2
0.5
WNW
3
0.6
W
4
0.5
NW
3
0.9
W
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
7
0.8
WNW
4
Energy kJ
15
13
8
6
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
1
6
12
5
39
32
70
98
186
21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
6
6
6
14
14
0
10
7
6
6
6
6
0
6
6
25
25
87
87
27
87
87
86
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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