Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 04 Apr 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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 8AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (04 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (04 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)14141413131313131313131312121212121261014141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6364615958123343333333232302911111111120000
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SE
5
ESE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
0.75
6:11PM
0.81
5:54AM
0.77
6:52PM
0.83
6:27AM
0.79
7:29PM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
0.28
11:43AM
0.12
12:09AM
0.30
12:20PM
0.11
12:47AM
0.33
12:55PM
0.10
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise--7:35-------7:37-------7:37-----
Sunset-----7:09-------7:08-------7:07--
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------11--
Temp. °C131211131616151312121216222422201818181916161716
Feels °C (?)88791111121010101013202219181716161714121412
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