Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 AEST
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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
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Altona Pier today?

The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 1AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Afternoon (25 May)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Evening (25 May)0.5ft (0.2m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
11
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
S
16
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
6
4
4
15
13
6
11
5
18
2
3
9
19
10
35
44
45
54
33
17
16
9
13
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:56PM0.84m
8:58AM0.73m
9:38PM0.82m
10:09AM0.71m
10:21PM0.80m
11:29AM0.71m
Low Tide
3:07AM0.35m
3:06PM0.29m
4:02AM0.31m
3:58PM0.35m
5:00AM0.28m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:12
5:12
1
2
2
2
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
14
13
14
16
18
17
15
13
12
12
14
17
16
15
14
15
15
15
15
18
17
15
14
13
13
12
13
15
17
16
14
12
10
10
12
13
11
11
10
11
13
12
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
10
2
2
2
2
3
3
11
3
18
21
21
21
19
21
20
19
19
19
33
17
16
9
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
3
6
4
4
4
2
2
5
5
2
2
2
2
3
7
2
2
19
18
18
17
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
6
8
4
15
13
6
6
5
5
3
3
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
1
3
9
11
10
35
44
45
54
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
51
50
50
50
51
51
50
50
50
50
50
178
200
200
278
284
333
333
284
75
51
51
50
50
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
4
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
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