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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 3 pm Friday 01 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 9PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | |
1063 | 1048 | 1004 | 872 | 859 | 690 | 632 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 451 | 458 | 458 | 451 | 569 | 630 | 648 | 752 | 791 | 756 | 734 | 649 | 572 | 623 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:21PM1.45m | 12:30PM1.79m | 00:04AM1.48m | 1:08PM1.87m | 00:43AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.80m | 5:42AM0.38m | 6:40PM0.75m | 6:21AM0.30m | 7:18PM0.71m | 6:58AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
 | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 1063 | 1048 | 1004 | 872 | 859 | 690 | 632 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 451 | 458 | 458 | 451 | 569 | 630 | 648 | 752 | 791 | 756 | 734 | 649 | 572 | 623 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | E 4 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 4 | — | E 9 | S 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | 40 | 5 | 29 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 5 | NE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 28 | 28 | — | 19 | 17 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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