Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 20 Apr 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
16.6° 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 6PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
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 (?)
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)1616161515998888201919665661212121220
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)555442211118771111133338
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
SSE
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:02AM
0.75
5:32PM
0.87
4:44AM
0.79
6:17PM
0.89
5:27AM
0.81
7:01PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
0.09
11:24PM
0.43
11:27AM
0.07
12:05AM
0.44
12:12PM
0.07
12:47AM
0.45
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------
Sunset---5:47-------5:45-------5:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141518181715141314162224222019181819232321201918
Feels °C (?)121316161514141213142122191816151514181918181615
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