Anglesea Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Torquay, Australia)

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Anglesea Surf Guide

Anglesea in Torquay is a fairly exposed beach break that is often working and works all around the year. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southeast. The beach breaks favour rights. Best around mid tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. There is a risk of hitting the sumberged part of a groyne, so take care.

Anglesea Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	very consistent	16.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Anglesea:

The best conditions reported for surf at Anglesea occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Anglesea (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Anglesea with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 9% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 91% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

91%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Anglesea Location Map

Interactive Anglesea surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Anglesea is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 49 km (30 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Anglesea is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 94 km (58 miles) away.

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Anglesea Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:03 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	16	15	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off

What does Anglesea look like?

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Tides at Anglesea

Current tide and informaton

For Anglesea, 0 km from Anglesea.

Next High Water: 01:53am | 1.55m

Next Low Water: 08:09am | 0.21m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Anglesea Sea Temperature

The water temperature at Anglesea is rather cool (16.9 °C) and the air temperature will feel similar. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.