Fairhaven surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 14 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 6AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (15 May)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (15 May)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.4
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
17
1.6
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
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
SW
17
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
358
761
1226
1415
1320
1354
1170
945
886
656
638
501
407
373
447
493
669
854
1809
1956
1693
1468
1227
1080
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:13PM1.46m
9:46AM1.59m
9:14PM1.45m
10:53AM1.77m
10:14PM1.48m
11:51AM1.94m
Low Tide
2:54AM0.51m
3:46PM0.88m
3:52AM0.35m
4:58PM0.85m
4:48AM0.17m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:18
7:18
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5:21
5:21
5:20
1
1
3
1
4
Temp °C
19
17
16
15
15
16
21
22
19
18
17
15
15
18
20
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
18
19
17
16
15
13
12
14
17
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.4
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
18
1.5
WSW
17
1.6
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
1.4
WSW
13
1.2
SW
17
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
Energy kJ
358
761
1226
1415
1320
1354
1170
945
886
656
638
501
407
373
447
493
669
854
1809
1956
1693
1468
1227
1080
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
SW
14
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.2
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.6
NE
4
0.2
ESE
7
1.2
WSW
13
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
212
251
15
10
9
3
6
3
3
5
5
12
5
458
11
10
10
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.7
E
4
0.4
SW
11
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
E
7
Energy kJ
68
20
30
5
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.6
E
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
N
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
7
0.7
NE
4
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
25
27
14
12
10
9
9
4
5
4
5
10
12
6
4
11
12
14
14
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
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
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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