Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 13 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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?

The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 4AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (14 May)3ft (0.9m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.4
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
444
335
330
235
217
144
144
125
358
761
1226
1415
1320
1214
1170
945
886
656
638
501
407
373
447
486
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
N
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:16PM1.50m
8:25AM1.44m
8:13PM1.46m
9:46AM1.59m
9:14PM1.45m
10:53AM1.77m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.65m
2:20PM0.85m
2:54AM0.51m
3:46PM0.88m
3:52AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:21
5:21
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
13
13
14
16
19
19
19
17
16
15
15
16
21
21
18
17
16
15
15
18
16
17
15
15
12
12
13
15
17
16
17
15
14
13
13
13
18
18
15
14
14
13
13
15
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.4
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
17
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
Energy kJ
444
335
330
235
217
144
144
69
358
761
1226
1415
1320
1214
1170
945
886
656
638
501
407
373
447
486
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
SW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
Energy kJ
24
24
46
42
31
14
14
125
212
251
8
9
9
6
3
3
5
8
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
SW
11
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
SW
20
Energy kJ
4
3
13
30
46
66
49
19
18
30
5
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
E
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.7
E
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NNE
4
Energy kJ
36
43
15
3
16
12
8
8
9
6
8
4
4
10
13
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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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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