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Fairhaven Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Torquay (29 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 1AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
512 | 1289 | 744 | 865 | 1828 | 1978 | 1789 | 1694 | 1651 | 1735 | 1680 | 1558 | 1558 | 1514 | 1429 | 1693 | 2699 | 3459 | 3887 | 4139 | 4100 | 4411 | 5256 | 4418 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:19AM1.54m | 2:19PM1.94m | 1:53AM1.55m | 2:53PM1.93m | 2:27AM1.54m | 3:27PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.68m | 7:34AM0.21m | 8:27PM0.67m | 8:09AM0.21m | 9:01PM0.68m | 8:42AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 |
2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ESE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 |
 kJ | 512 | 9 | 744 | 865 | 9 | 1617 | 1575 | 1694 | 1651 | 1735 | 1680 | 1558 | 1558 | 1514 | 1429 | 1693 | 136 | 136 | 266 | 383 | 379 | 311 | — | 1611 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | NNE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 9 | SW 8 | S 14 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 74 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 252 | 347 | 336 | 232 | 16 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 140 | 188 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | E 10 | S 17 | S 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 1289 | 453 | 408 | 1828 | 1978 | 1789 | 508 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 549 | 948 | 2699 | 3459 | 3887 | 4139 | 4100 | 4411 | 5256 | 4418 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 251 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 251 | 251 | 521 | 374 | 540 | 538 | 572 | 557 |
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