Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 05 Apr 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
18.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (06 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (06 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212141413131212121215141414131313131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)497400400414471494726596553488386324324224309746716825138014381417141713391383
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NE
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:55AM
1.67
2:43PM
1.96
2:26AM
1.67
3:16PM
1.94
2:56AM
1.65
3:49PM
1.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
0.56
8:09AM
0.18
8:48PM
0.57
8:41AM
0.17
9:19PM
0.60
9:12AM
0.20
Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise----6:41-------6:41-------6:43---
Sunset-------6:09-------6:07-------6:07
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----12-----1------------
Temp. °C181716161616172018181717161617161412121111141717
Feels °C (?)17161515161515191716161714141312119999121515
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