Bancoora surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 AEST
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Bancoora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bancoora sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Bancoora today?

The current surf forecast for Bancoora at 11PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
97
114
287
443
553
380
365
350
289
285
289
281
257
242
239
231
214
178
144
144
146
118
116
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
5
SSE
0
E
0
WNW
5
W
5
SW
0
NW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
W
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:18PM1.53m
11:52AM1.97m
11:15PM1.60m
12:45PM2.10m
00:10AM1.68m
Low Tide
4:58PM0.84m
4:52AM0.18m
5:58PM0.79m
5:46AM0.02m
6:50PM0.73m
6:39AM-0.09m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:16
1
3
5
1
Temp °C
22
21
20
18
16
14
14
15
17
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
13
12
14
17
17
17
17
15
13
15
15
16
15
15
16
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
13
14
11
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
92
97
114
287
443
553
380
365
350
289
285
289
281
257
242
239
231
214
178
144
144
146
118
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SW
19
0.5
SW
13
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
5
5
54
82
3
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
8
37
96
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.2
ESE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
15
5
4
2
4
18
18
18
18
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
8
7
3
9
6
12
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
22
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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