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Winki Pop

Victoria, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Flat · Bumpy · NNE
Wave
0.1m
Period
11.5s
Wind
18 km/h Cross
Tide
Rising

Tide · today

Rising · High in 3h25
0.9m0.5m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Melbourne local

Saturday

8 Aug
10:00
0m
11.7s
12 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.2m
11.7s
14 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.2m
11.7s
16 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
11.5s
18 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
11.3s
20 km/h
Cross

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0m
10.8s
23 km/h
Cross
09:00
0m
10.8s
23 km/h
Cross
12:00
0m
10.8s
23 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.2m
10.9s
21 km/h
Cross
18:00
0m
11s
19 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.3m
11s
14 km/h
Cross

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0m
12.6s
15 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.3m
13.4s
14 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
13.8s
20 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.1m
15s
22 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.1m
14.4s
22 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.4m
8.9s
18 km/h
Cross

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.3m
10.3s
14 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
9.6s
17 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
9.9s
26 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.1m
10.2s
25 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.1m
10.5s
20 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.1m
10.8s
18 km/h
Offshore

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.2m
12.6s
20 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
12.3s
19 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.1m
10.8s
23 km/h
Offshore
15:00
0.1m
9.8s
24 km/h
Offshore
18:00
0.1m
10.5s
19 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.1m
10.9s
13 km/h
Offshore

Thursday

13 Aug
06:00
0.1m
11.5s
18 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.1m
11.5s
21 km/h
Offshore

About Winki Pop

Winki Pop is a reef break in Victoria, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the W / NW / N. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Reef
Bottom
Unknown
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
E, SE, S
Best wind direction
W, NW, N
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

Winki Pop surf FAQ

Is Winki Pop good for beginners?+

Winki Pop is a reef break, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Winki Pop?+

Different days call for different boards. Winki Pop handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Winki Pop?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the W / NW / N. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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