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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 am Thursday 21 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
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 2PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | |
705 | 1594 | 1754 | 1796 | 1482 | 1173 | 854 | 706 | 695 | 790 | 892 | 1318 | 2147 | 2412 | 2169 | 1983 | 1712 | 1463 | 1169 | 919 | 905 | 732 | 633 | 537 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:03PM2.13m | 2:41AM1.75m | 3:48PM2.06m | 3:35AM1.71m | 4:31PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15AM-0.11m | 9:08PM0.58m | 9:05AM-0.02m | 9:55PM0.55m | 9:54AM0.14m | 10:44PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 457 | 1594 | 1754 | 1796 | 1482 | 1173 | 854 | 706 | 695 | 790 | 892 | 1318 | 2147 | 2412 | 2169 | 1983 | 1712 | 1463 | 1169 | 919 | 905 | 732 | 633 | 537 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | — | — | S 15 | E 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 4 |
| kJ | 705 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — | 17 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | — | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | S 14 | — | E 9 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 12 | — | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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