Wye River Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.64° S 143.90° E

Wye River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Wye River

Issued: 3 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wye River sea temperature is
15.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


Wye River surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 6,049 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wye River this week:

The surf forecast for Wye River over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 1.8m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wye River in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 12s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 6th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 6th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 6th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wye River over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
2.4
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
4
SSW
10
3
SSW
9
0.9
SW
16
1.9
WSW
7
1.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2586
1219
2195
3316
1326
427
344
567
2237
5622
5823
4899
3976
3697
3539
3314
2027
1115
804
719
1892
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
30
W
30
SW
40
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
NW
0
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:15AM1.32m
2:29PM1.78m
1:54AM1.33m
3:03PM1.77m
2:33AM1.32m
3:35PM1.74m
3:13AM1.30m
4:06PM1.70m
3:55AM1.29m
4:36PM1.64m
4:44AM1.29m
5:07PM1.57m
5:41AM1.32m
Low Tide
8:07PM0.73m
7:32AM0.22m
8:43PM0.70m
8:09AM0.24m
9:18PM0.68m
8:44AM0.29m
9:54PM0.67m
9:19AM0.36m
10:28PM0.65m
9:55AM0.45m
11:02PM0.61m
10:36AM0.56m
11:38PM0.56m
11:26AM0.68m
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
4
9
9
3
Temp °C
11
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
15
15
13
16
16
14
16
16
12
17
16
15
17
Feels °C
4
7
7
6
5
6
8
9
11
12
11
15
16
12
14
14
9
13
11
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1.3
SSW
7
1.7
SW
8
2.2
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
1842
15
56
212
427
183
408
2237
5622
5823
4899
3976
3697
3539
3314
2027
1115
804
719
1892
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
20
0.4
WSW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
S
16
0.2
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.7
WSW
13
Energy kJ
398
15
60
161
344
567
17
52
82
22
82
20
19
178
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.3
W
12
0.6
SW
11
0.2
W
11
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
15
26
94
9
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
2.4
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
4
SSW
10
3
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
8
1.9
WSW
7
2
SW
8
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
Energy kJ
2586
1219
2195
3316
1326
382
339
532
12
35
38
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
Distance (km)
382
13
351
565
560
34
12
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Otway
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
3
5
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
5
7
6
6
5
4
4
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
7
5
9
8
6
8
9
6
6
7
9
9
5
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Information about the Wye River Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wye River provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wye River can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wye River surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wye River) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wye River may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Wye River is 69 km (43 miles) from the city of Geelong West. If you plan a holiday in Cape Otway, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong West. Geelong West has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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