Fairhaven Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.47° S 144.10° E

Fairhaven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fairhaven sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.0° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 2AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (02 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (02 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Thu
1
Friday
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Saturday
3
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)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
992
1077
1147
1052
1021
1021
1102
1270
1594
1855
1956
1929
1779
1595
1641
1688
1688
1528
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:07AM2.08m
2:44PM1.80m
3:48AM2.04m
3:22PM1.79m
Low Tide
8:29PM-0.02m
9:08AM0.55m
9:08PM-0.05m
9:46AM0.61m
9:50PM-0.01m
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
10
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9
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