Victoria, East Coast of Australia, Australia

Montforts Beach

Montforts Beach is a picturesque location known for its brilliant natural stone creations. The beach is adorned with interesting cliff and rock formations, including a notable feature known as Bunny Rock. At low tide, visitors can explore beautiful tidal rock pools, though caution is advised when navigating the surf.

The beach is not typically crowded, offering a serene environment for visitors to relax and enjoy the scenery. However, it's important to note that parking is limited. There is no designated parking area, and only room for one or two cars near Central Avenue, which is a 10-minute walk from the beach.

Discover places to stay near Montforts Beach and enjoy the serene environment alongside its fascinating rock formations like Bunny Rock.

Access to Montforts Beach is public, with the primary route being via Spray Point Road. The walk to the beach is described as pleasant, adding to the overall experience of a visit to this unique location.

What to do at Montforts Beach?

Amenities

Montforts Beach amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its stunning natural stone formations and tidal rock pools being particularly appreciated. The scenic walk to the beach is also mentioned as a positive aspect. However, visitors complain about the lack of parking facilities and the necessity to walk from a distance.

Where to Stay near Montforts Beach?

For a visit to Montforts Beach, consider staying in the nearby town of Rye, which offers a variety of accommodation options and is a short drive away. Many visitors also explore the Mornington Peninsula, making Montforts Beach a delightful stop on a broader itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Montforts Beach?

Latitude: -38.3687295 / Longitude: 144.7572065

Montforts Beach is located in Victoria. The following map of Montforts Beach shows the exact location.


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Montforts Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is certainly not a day for a trip to Montforts Beach, as conditions are quite poor for any outdoor activities. With persistent heavy rain and thick clouds blocking the sun, it will feel quite cold and gloomy. You should avoid heading to the shore, especially since the wind is blowing very strongly with powerful surges that could make walking along the sand hazardous. The sea is extremely rough with towering waves, and the water is far too cold for anyone to consider entering. The maximum air temperature will reach 12.8 °C and the water temperature is sitting at 13.5 °C. Please stay safe and enjoy the indoors until the weather improves.
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Air

Low / High9.2°C/12.8°C
Feels Like (High)7.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.5 °C
Wave Height4.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance6%
Rainfall3.5 mm
Rain Duration13 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:29/17:25
Sunshine Hours4.9 hrs
UV Index2.35
Cloud Cover92%
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Wind

Speed38.3 km/h
Gusts69.8 km/h
DirectionW

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