Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 24 May 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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 6PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (24 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.5
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
465
355
338
241
237
140
177
177
149
137
135
257
380
614
598
590
352
392
754
596
588
526
526
451
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:32AM1.64m
5:15PM1.85m
5:33AM1.56m
5:59PM1.73m
6:42AM1.50m
6:45PM1.61m
Low Tide
10:43AM0.33m
11:35PM0.53m
11:36AM0.53m
00:29AM0.52m
12:34PM0.72m
1:25AM0.51m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:14
5:14
5:13
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
14
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
11
12
13
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.8
WSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
2.5
ESE
8
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
465
355
338
241
237
140
177
177
149
137
92
257
380
614
598
590
320
392
754
596
588
526
844
451
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
E
4
0.5
SW
17
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.1
S
15
0.5
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
1.2
SW
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
2
16
15
28
69
79
28
39
40
5
135
133
130
64
57
32
352
258
4
45
25
526
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
S
19
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
SW
18
0.5
E
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
13
0.5
S
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.3
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.5
SSW
9
Energy kJ
9
15
7
8
12
69
20
29
59
97
78
66
69
27
13
5
5
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
E
9
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
1.3
E
5
1.6
E
6
1.8
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
50
27
2
3
3
5
7
7
5
5
8
92
193
278
489
831
1213
1351
1652
1320
750
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
52
52
94
123
123
271
274
274
200
200
200
52
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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