Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 26 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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 4AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Afternoon (27 May)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
588
588
518
511
655
582
655
369
320
315
265
217
256
248
244
203
81
144
127
118
136
171
134
132
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
0
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
6:45PM1.61m
7:58AM1.47m
7:34PM1.51m
9:15AM1.51m
8:28PM1.43m
10:22AM1.58m
Low Tide
1:25AM0.51m
1:42PM0.87m
2:22AM0.50m
3:01PM0.95m
3:17AM0.47m
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7:26
7:28
7:28
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5:13
5:13
5:12
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
2.3
SE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1
SE
6
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
588
588
518
511
503
437
655
365
210
128
79
217
256
248
244
203
81
144
90
85
136
171
134
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
W
23
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
12
Energy kJ
82
36
35
22
10
424
369
320
315
265
46
38
29
22
15
52
93
127
118
85
48
73
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
W
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
16
4
4
4
15
10
18
17
16
23
18
19
10
15
83
98
7
21
10
8
30
22
21
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
685
680
661
616
655
582
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
271
271
274
274
181
80
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
7
6
6
9
9
7
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
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