Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 11 May 2026 AEST
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Fairhaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fairhaven sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 7PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (11 May)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1147
1034
1018
851
772
666
609
618
738
835
772
589
560
853
677
590
499
464
392
335
330
239
221
175
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
0
WNW
0
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
S
0
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:46PM1.63m
5:44AM1.35m
6:27PM1.56m
6:58AM1.36m
7:16PM1.50m
8:25AM1.44m
Low Tide
00:06AM0.79m
11:49AM0.66m
00:57AM0.74m
12:56PM0.77m
1:54AM0.65m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:23
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
14
13
13
13
15
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
16
15
15
15
13
13
14
16
13
11
11
12
14
13
13
12
14
13
14
16
14
12
12
13
15
14
15
14
12
13
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
1147
1034
1018
851
772
666
609
618
637
637
488
363
560
853
677
590
499
464
392
335
64
49
221
175
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.1
SW
26
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
12
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
Energy kJ
54
27
2
140
375
616
738
835
772
589
232
79
77
62
51
53
36
27
330
239
34
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.2
SSW
25
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
W
20
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
17
Energy kJ
3
61
5
11
15
16
13
9
16
5
3
4
4
4
4
8
3
13
30
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1
E
6
Energy kJ
3
18
25
19
33
62
80
94
101
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
6
52
10
0
0
0
0
0
31
52
0
0
10
31
31
0
22
31
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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