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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 Thursday 21 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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 7PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
1754 | 1796 | 1482 | 1173 | 854 | 706 | 695 | 790 | 892 | 1318 | 2147 | 2412 | 2169 | 2111 | 1830 | 1443 | 1169 | 999 | 905 | 732 | 623 | 537 | 465 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:03PM2.13m | 2:41AM1.75m | 3:48PM2.06m | 3:35AM1.71m | 4:31PM1.96m | 4:32AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08PM0.58m | 9:05AM-0.02m | 9:55PM0.55m | 9:54AM0.14m | 10:44PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 1754 | 1796 | 1482 | 1173 | 854 | 706 | 695 | 790 | 892 | 1318 | 2147 | 2412 | 2169 | 2111 | 1830 | 1443 | 1169 | 999 | 905 | 732 | 623 | 537 | 465 | 403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | E 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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