Port Phillip Heads Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Port Phillip Heads Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 08:45 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
3:06PM1.18m
4:15AM1.47m
3:50PM1.20m
4:46AM1.44m
4:35PM1.22m
5:17AM1.41m
5:23PM1.24m
5:48AM1.39m
6:15PM1.25m
6:21AM1.36m
7:13PM1.26m
6:58AM1.33m
8:17PM1.26m
7:43AM1.31m
9:27PM1.28m
8:36AM1.28m
10:44PM1.30m
9:38AM1.23m
00:01AM1.35m
10:51AM1.22m
1:09AM1.42m
12:07PM1.22m
2:05AM1.48m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.55m
9:29PM0.14m
10:24AM0.50m
10:08PM0.17m
10:57AM0.44m
10:47PM0.24m
11:31AM0.39m
11:27PM0.32m
12:08PM0.34m
00:10AM0.43m
12:50PM0.29m
00:58AM0.55m
1:38PM0.25m
1:53AM0.67m
2:33PM0.21m
2:59AM0.76m
3:32PM0.19m
4:15AM0.84m
4:41PM0.16m
5:43AM0.83m
5:52PM0.13m
7:04AM0.75m
6:59PM0.09m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
6
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
SE
4
0.7
SE
6
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
NNE
3
1
SW
4
1.3
WSW
4
2.3
SSW
10
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.2
S
10
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.4
S
7
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
W
45
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
20
SSE
25
S
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
SSE
20
E
10
ENE
20
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
20
SSE
25
N
35
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
60
SW
50
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
 mm 
2
16
1
5
5
4
4
max°C
16
16
14
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
16
18
18
16
22
21
22
20
21
16
17
13
13
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
15
14
Moonrise
9:27
10:32
11:37
12:43
1:51
3:01
4:16
5:34
6:51
8:03
9:04
9:52
Moonset
11:42
12:07
12:31
12:55
1:20
1:48
2:22
3:05
3:59
5:05
6:19
Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
Sunset
8:45
8:45
8:45
8:46
8:46
8:46
8:46
8:47
8:47
8:47
8:47
8:47
Today's sea temperature in Port Phillip Heads is
16.9° C
(Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 16.1 max: 17.1 min: 14.9°C)
Issued (local time): 4 am Wednesday 24 Dec 2025
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