Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 25 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 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 2PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (25 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.4
WSW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
563
811
1239
1412
1237
649
1027
996
891
757
769
712
619
700
639
649
649
604
543
706
862
808
1208
1446
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
W
0
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
N
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
4:27AM1.68m
5:34PM1.81m
5:23AM1.57m
6:25PM1.68m
6:33AM1.46m
7:23PM1.56m
Low Tide
10:53AM0.21m
11:40PM0.69m
11:46AM0.41m
00:40AM0.71m
12:49PM0.61m
1:50AM0.71m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
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5:43
5:42
5:40
5:38
Temp °C
15
19
24
25
21
19
18
18
17
20
24
20
16
16
15
15
14
16
18
16
15
15
15
14
11
15
19
21
17
15
14
15
13
16
21
18
15
16
15
15
13
16
17
15
15
15
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.4
WSW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
563
811
1239
1412
1237
649
1027
996
891
757
769
712
619
700
639
649
649
604
543
706
862
790
821
809
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.2
SW
17
1.3
WSW
16
0.1
S
16
1.1
SW
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.1
W
27
0.1
SW
26
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.3
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
5
1
805
811
5
525
5
5
4
4
4
3
49
68
14
26
94
197
301
647
808
1208
1446
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
18
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
19
Energy kJ
1
5
4
13
4
5
4
4
9
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
3
5
5
5
7
10
4
5
4
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
9
9
0
0
0
0
90
52
10
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
6
7
4
9
4
8
6
5
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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