Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 2PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jan)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.2
SW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)13121212111111101010109999101010101615151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24157876461258458389328225160171164225216144151180369362369496827157612711438
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36AM
1.85
6:22PM
1.63
6:06AM
1.75
7:09PM
1.58
6:35AM
1.64
8:00PM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:05PM
0.31
12:06AM
0.67
12:42PM
0.33
12:46AM
0.80
1:19PM
0.37
1:29AM
0.93
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:13-------
Sunset----8:50-------8:50-------8:49---
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141415151313121314151616141313131516171615141414
Feels °C (?)99101091091012121312101111111314141312111111
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