Wurtulla Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.74° S 153.14° E

Wurtulla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wurtulla sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.3° 

Wurtulla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wurtulla today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wurtulla at 10AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (20 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 80mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
377
334
331
291
291
291
298
298
331
295
291
291
291
295
383
463
489
368
373
412
366
310
273
261
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:41AM0.91m
3:54PM1.50m
4:35AM1.04m
4:37PM1.56m
5:16AM1.19m
5:16PM1.62m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.57m
8:50AM0.58m
10:50PM0.49m
9:55AM0.55m
11:19PM0.41m
10:48AM0.50m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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mod rain
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5:57
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 mm
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
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1
1
1
1
2
3
8
14
22
7
2
3
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
18
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
Feels °C
18
19
20
20
20
21
21
21
19
17
19
22
21
21
21
20
21
19
20
19
16
18
18
18
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