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Portsea Back Beach Surf Forecast
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Portsea Back Beach surf Forecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portsea Back Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Portsea Back Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Portsea Back Beach in the next 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 01) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 26th Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Tue 30th Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 30th Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portsea Back Beach over the next 12 days.
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 2525 | 2328 | 1581 | 947 | 821 | 978 | 825 | 704 | 904 | 1756 | 1474 | 1921 | 3517 | 3417 | 2061 | 1179 | 1077 | 890 | 1354 | 576 | 1377 | 1716 | 1980 | 804 | 1026 | 581 | 441 | 1786 | 3123 | 2133 | 1169 | 911 | 716 | 574 | 886 | 736 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross- on | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:56PM 1.52 | 1:23AM 1.33 | 2:33PM 1.57 | 1:55AM 1.34 | 3:10PM 1.59 | 2:28AM 1.35 | 3:47PM 1.58 | 3:02AM 1.35 | 4:24PM 1.54 | 3:41AM 1.34 | 5:03PM 1.48 | 4:27AM 1.31 | 5:46PM 1.41 | 5:24AM 1.28 | 6:35PM 1.35 | 6:35AM 1.25 | 7:29PM 1.31 | 7:57AM 1.26 | 8:30PM 1.29 | 9:23AM 1.31 | 9:32PM 1.30 | 10:44AM 1.41 | 10:33PM 1.33 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:59PM 0.63 | 7:49AM 0.22 | 8:35PM 0.64 | 8:23AM 0.17 | 9:10PM 0.65 | 8:59AM 0.15 | 9:44PM 0.66 | 9:36AM 0.15 | 10:19PM 0.66 | 10:16AM 0.19 | 10:58PM 0.66 | 11:01AM 0.26 | 11:44PM 0.65 | 11:54AM 0.35 | 12:38AM 0.62 | 12:56PM 0.46 | 1:42AM 0.58 | 2:09PM 0.57 | 2:52AM 0.51 | 3:30PM 0.64 | 4:01AM 0.42 | 4:49PM 0.67 | ||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Portsea Back Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Portsea Back Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Portsea Back Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Portsea Back Beach 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 (Portsea Back Beach) 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 Portsea Back Beach 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.
Portsea Back Beach is 29 km (18 miles) from Geelong. If you plan a holiday in Mornington Peninsula, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong. Geelong has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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