Surf Forecasts:
Wurtulla surf forecast from 28 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period, SE swell with 363 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wurtulla this week:
The surf forecast for Wurtulla over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wurtulla in the next 16 days are 2.1m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 04) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 3rd Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sun 5th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wurtulla over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 211 | 123 | 115 | 96 | 98 | 86 | 50 | 39 | 114 | 85 | 55 | 101 | 97 | 88 | 106 | 94 | 168 | 136 | 125 | 94 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:28PM1.75m | 7:23AM1.18m | 8:04PM1.79m | 8:04AM1.19m | 8:40PM1.81m | 8:44AM1.20m | 9:16PM1.80m | 9:23AM1.20m | 9:51PM1.77m | 10:03AM1.21m | 10:27PM1.72m | 10:44AM1.21m | 11:04PM1.65m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:35PM0.27m | 2:02AM0.48m | 1:14PM0.25m | 2:40AM0.43m | 1:53PM0.25m | 3:17AM0.40m | 2:31PM0.26m | 3:53AM0.38m | 3:09PM0.28m | 4:29AM0.37m | 3:48PM0.33m | 5:05AM0.38m | 4:30PM0.38m | ||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — |
mm | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 | ESE 11 | ENE 6 | ESE 11 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 |
| kJ | 92 | 123 | 115 | 96 | 68 | 59 | 26 | 38 | 114 | 85 | 26 | 101 | 33 | 88 | 49 | 94 | 168 | 136 | 125 | 94 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | ESE 12 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 76 | — | — | 63 | — | 13 | 50 | 39 | 20 | 26 | 55 | 18 | 97 | 10 | 106 | 49 | — | 43 | 24 | 17 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | E 6 | — | NE 8 | ESE 11 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | ESE 12 | — | E 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 16 |
| kJ | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 19 | — | 2 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 9 | — | 29 | — | 4 | 34 | 31 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 211 | 95 | 83 | 75 | 98 | 86 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 158 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
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