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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 am Tuesday 26 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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 9AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | |
598 | 659 | 424 | 605 | 596 | 666 | 588 | 588 | 579 | 570 | 503 | 495 | 480 | 418 | 369 | 363 | 405 | 353 | 301 | 248 | 244 | 203 | 81 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:42AM1.50m | 6:45PM1.61m | 7:58AM1.47m | 7:34PM1.51m | 9:15AM1.51m | 8:28PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:29AM0.52m | 12:34PM0.72m | 1:25AM0.51m | 1:42PM0.87m | 2:22AM0.50m | 3:01PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 598 | 659 | 424 | 605 | 596 | 666 | 588 | 588 | 579 | 519 | 382 | 336 | 285 | 279 | 197 | 117 | 405 | 353 | 301 | 248 | 244 | 203 | 81 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SW 17 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 57 | 32 | 352 | 154 | 149 | 106 | 82 | 38 | 35 | 570 | 503 | 495 | 480 | 418 | 369 | 363 | 45 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 97 | 44 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | SE 12 | S 8 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 18 | SE 6 | SW 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 12 | — | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 14 | 83 | 11 | 51 | 93 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SSW 8 | SE 7 | — | WNW 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 49 | 149 | 298 | 446 | 581 | 762 | 854 | 788 | — | 20 | 423 | — | 2 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 123 | 123 | 274 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 271 | 251 | 90 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 49 | 13 |
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