Surf Forecasts:
Fishermans Beach surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 20 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with 3,032 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 20 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fishermans Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Fishermans Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 20) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fishermans Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Wed 24th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fishermans Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
200 | 147 | 103 | 72 | 69 | 271 | 427 | 807 | 952 | 1242 | 467 | 479 | 305 | 553 | 493 | 229 | 367 | 476 | 407 | 1307 | 1498 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:18PM2.10m | 00:44AM1.72m | 2:07PM2.12m | 1:45AM1.77m | 2:53PM2.11m | 2:44AM1.78m | 3:36PM2.07m | 3:41AM1.76m | 4:17PM2.00m | 4:38AM1.72m | 4:57PM1.91m | 5:35AM1.66m | 5:35PM1.81m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20PM0.74m | 7:15AM-0.07m | 8:12PM0.63m | 8:10AM-0.01m | 9:01PM0.53m | 9:01AM0.10m | 9:50PM0.44m | 9:50AM0.25m | 10:37PM0.38m | 10:38AM0.42m | 11:23PM0.36m | 11:26AM0.60m | 00:09AM0.36m | ||||||||
7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
— | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 16 |
200 | 147 | 103 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 427 | 807 | 952 | 261 | 467 | 251 | 132 | 553 | 493 | 184 | 367 | 476 | 407 | 1307 | 1498 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | NE 5 | SW 21 | SW 12 | ENE 5 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 14 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 15 | E 11 | — | SW 24 | SW 18 | — |
4 | 4 | — | — | 11 | 112 | 35 | 3 | 23 | 5 | 353 | 17 | 305 | 7 | 2 | 229 | 2 | — | 22 | 649 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 21 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 16 | — |
— | — | — | — | 22 | 271 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 84 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 10 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | SSW 7 |
3 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1242 | 226 | 479 | 199 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 17 | 116 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 16 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 166 | 72 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Information about the Fishermans Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Fishermans Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Fishermans Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fishermans Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fishermans Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fishermans Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Fishermans Beach is 20 km (12 miles) from the city of Geelong. If you plan a holiday in Torquay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong. Geelong has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










