Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 10 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Altona Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Altona Pier sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Altona Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 11PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Mar)--
Afternoon (10 Mar)--
Evening (10 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Altona Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
WSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.1
S
0.5
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
S
1
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)121212123121211234466117444410111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)0011310001102223291333019394124135149123175
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
15
S
10
SE
5
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
WNW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
0.76
8:30AM
0.77
9:39PM
0.74
8:58AM
0.75
10:17PM
0.70
9:30AM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:35PM
0.10
2:45AM
0.34
3:06PM
0.10
3:16AM
0.36
3:40PM
0.10
3:50AM
0.38
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise------7:13-------7:15-------7:15-
Sunset-7:47-------7:46-------7:45------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242622202021232725231816151614161516151514151515
Feels °C (?)2425211921192022201713111111912910910810109
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