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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 28 Apr 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
17.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fairhaven today?
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 7AM is: 1.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
1208 | 1446 | 1642 | 1487 | 2714 | 2683 | 2622 | 2501 | 2414 | 2354 | 2325 | 2567 | 2309 | 2216 | 2053 | 2053 | 2024 | 1705 | 1408 | 1197 | 1102 | 1036 | 1052 | 990 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:02AM1.41m | 8:27PM1.48m | 9:37AM1.45m | 9:34PM1.44m | 10:52AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM0.71m | 2:08PM0.76m | 3:04AM0.66m | 3:38PM0.84m | 4:07AM0.57m | 4:56PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 892 | 961 | 878 | 1487 | 2714 | 2683 | 2622 | 2501 | 2414 | 2354 | 2325 | 2567 | 2309 | 2216 | 2053 | 2053 | 2024 | 1705 | 1408 | 1197 | 1102 | 1036 | 1052 | 990 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | 1208 | 1446 | 1642 | 712 | 766 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 29 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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