Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
17.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)101010101010101616161515151414141313131313131717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2452502001601311319616330629927325820934634132752558157257257257213361061
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
0
WNW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
0
SE
0
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:05PM
2.03
12:44AM
1.67
1:50PM
2.14
1:26AM
1.74
2:34PM
2.18
2:09AM
1.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
0.15
7:14PM
0.60
7:04AM
-0.01
7:56PM
0.57
7:48AM
-0.12
8:38PM
0.56
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise6:52-------6:54-------6:54-------
Sunset---5:51-------5:50-------5:47----
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C81117181615151515171816151515141316202219181918
Feels °C (?)6814141312121213161615151515131214171917161715
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