Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 23 Feb 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
21.3° C
(Which is 3.2°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 4AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (24 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (24 Feb)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
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 (?)
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.6
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616161515151414141414141313131313661371314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1868482801217471106146144391401321732222193434222634353536
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
NW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
N
15
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassglassglassononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:19PM
0.76
7:58AM
0.79
9:06PM
0.76
8:33AM
0.81
9:56PM
0.74
9:13AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:07AM
0.29
2:34PM
0.06
2:45AM
0.34
3:19PM
0.05
3:26AM
0.38
4:08PM
0.05
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----6:58-------6:58-------7:00---
Sunset8:08-------8:07-------8:07-------
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1112----------------
Temp. °C181616171721222018171716161817171515151514182123
Feels °C (?)151416171722211715151513131412121112131313172021
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