Altona Pier surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 22 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 5PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (22 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)--

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
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
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)666121214141414181712121111111012121214211410
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111331616164653332220000942
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
0
N
5
E
10
NE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffglassglassoffglassglasscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:27AM
0.81
7:01PM
0.89
6:12AM
0.82
7:45PM
0.87
7:00AM
0.81
8:30PM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:12PM
0.07
12:47AM
0.45
12:57PM
0.08
1:30AM
0.44
1:44PM
0.11
2:17AM
0.42
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------
Sunset---5:45-------5:44-------5:42----
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181923242221201817182425242120191819232423212018
Feels °C (?)141519201818171616162323221817161414181919181613
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