Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 27 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 (28 May):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 12AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)--
Afternoon (28 May)--
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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)
0.5
S
6
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
13
13
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
0
SW
0
SE
0
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
11:08PM0.79m
12:48PM0.73m
11:59PM0.79m
1:55PM0.76m
00:51AM0.78m
2:52PM0.80m
Low Tide
4:57PM0.42m
6:01AM0.24m
6:06PM0.47m
7:00AM0.21m
7:21PM0.50m
7:54AM0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:09
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
13
16
17
14
14
13
11
9
10
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
13
14
12
10
8
8
8
10
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
19
12
6
5
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
5
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
13
13
13
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
115
62
61
61
54
54
54
50
65
70
70
67
62
61
54
55
54
51
54
54
54
54
62
62
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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