Wye River Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.64° S 143.90° E

Wye River Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wye River sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.5° 

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 1 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 5,465 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 3 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s 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 Tuesday (Nov 03) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wye River in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 3rd Nov)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 6th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful11PM (Fri 6th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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5
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
11
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
13
3.5
WSW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
534
1343
1875
1639
1326
1006
718
496
324
659
583
544
579
947
3949
3939
2733
2235
1655
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
NW
5
W
20
SW
10
WSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSE
Wind State
glassy
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on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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glassy
cross
cross
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cross-on
on
High Tide
5:09AM1.83m
4:43PM1.51m
5:54AM1.71m
5:40PM1.43m
6:42AM1.59m
6:51PM1.34m
7:36AM1.47m
8:24PM1.30m
8:38AM1.38m
10:06PM1.35m
9:47AM1.32m
11:26PM1.47m
Low Tide
10:21PM0.02m
11:12AM0.63m
11:08PM0.18m
12:02PM0.65m
00:00AM0.37m
1:00PM0.65m
1:01AM0.57m
2:09PM0.63m
2:23AM0.74m
3:23PM0.57m
4:02AM0.83m
4:29PM0.48m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
12
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16
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8
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4
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2
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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.

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