South Melbourne Beach

Melbourne, Australia

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 8:00 AM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Poor

Flat (0.1 m) at 7 s, heading toward NNE, with strong offshore wind toward S.

Swell

0.1 m

NNE

7 s

Wind

25 km/h

S

Offshore

Tide

0.7 m

Falling

Weather

16 °C

Clear

14 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Sunday, September 20, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

NNE

14 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.2 m

Clear · 17 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

NNE

17 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.3 m

Clear · 17 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

NNE

18 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 16 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

NNE

19 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 16 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

NNE

19 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1 m

Clear · 16 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

NNE

21 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1 m

Clear · 16 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

NNE

23 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1 m

Clear · 15 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 5 s

NNE

26 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 15 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 7 s

NNE

25 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 16 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 9 s

NNE

31 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 17 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 10 s

NNE

34 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.4 m

Clear · 19 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.1 m · 11 s

NNE

37 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.4 m

Clear · 20 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 11 s

NNE

36 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.4 m

Clear · 21 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 10 s

NNE

37 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 22 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 9 s

NNW

36 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 23 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

W

33 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

1 m

Mostly clear · 23 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 5 s

SSW

26 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

1.2 m

Mostly clear · 23 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

SSW

20 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

1.3 m

Mostly clear · 22 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

S

20 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

SE

Cross-shore

1.3 m

Clear · 21 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 3 s

S

16 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 20 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 4 s

SE

21 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

1 m

Clear · 19 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 7 s

ENE

18 km/h · 26 km/h gusts

ENE

Onshore

0.8 m

Mostly clear · 18 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.1 m · 9 s

NNE

23 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

0.5 m

Overcast · 17 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.2 m · 8 s

NNE

17 km/h · 29 km/h gusts

E

Onshore

0.4 m

Clear · 16 °C

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