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: 9 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, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 6,473 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 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 2.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 23s. Another secondary swell of 3.0m and 10s 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 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 6th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 15s
Best Surf10AM (Sat 6th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (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 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
3
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
4
SSW
10
3
SSW
9
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.7
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1275
2007
3233
1115
427
344
588
2597
6192
6124
5115
3976
3697
3631
3357
2178
1236
907
525
1238
1626
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
WSW
40
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
NW
15
W
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-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
5:39PM1.49m
Low Tide
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
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
15
6
5
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
13
14
13
14
14
12
16
16
13
15
16
11
16
16
14
16
15
Feels °C
6
8
6
5
8
9
9
11
11
10
15
15
11
12
14
8
12
12
10
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.9
SW
16
1.3
SSW
7
1.8
SW
9
2.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.7
WSW
15
2
WSW
15
Energy kJ
15
56
112
212
427
183
465
2597
6192
6124
5115
3976
3697
3631
3357
2178
1236
907
525
1238
1626
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.4
WSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.1
SE
14
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.8
SW
17
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
15
60
224
344
567
8
137
132
22
47
20
20
19
334
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
W
12
0.7
SW
11
0.2
W
11
Energy kJ
40
26
119
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
10
3.5
SW
10
4
SSW
10
3
SSW
9
1.7
SSW
8
2.1
SW
8
3
WSW
11
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1275
2007
3233
1115
336
588
1832
15
11
9
36
34
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
280
351
577
525
23
12
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
16
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Otway
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
8
9
9
7
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
6
9
9
8
8
8
6
6
9
9
9
5
6
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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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