Fairhaven Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.47° S 144.10° E

Fairhaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fairhaven sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.7° 

Fairhaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fairhaven today (23 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 10PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)--
Afternoon (23 Jul)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (23 Jul)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6029
6381
5444
8096
9092
10751
10137
11140
9563
8754
8686
4675
6607
6056
5582
3371
2990
3640
2988
2926
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:22PM1.68m
6:43AM1.59m
5:54PM1.58m
7:36AM1.53m
6:27PM1.48m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.30m
12:17PM0.89m
00:42AM0.37m
1:05PM1.00m
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light rain
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
9
10
10
10
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
13
14
12
12
Feels °C
4
4
3
4
3
4
5
6
6
6
5
6
7
9
10
8
9
10
9
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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