Surf Forecast Surf Report

Grinders surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 01 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Grinders surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Grinders sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Grinders today?

The current surf forecast for Grinders at 10AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (01 May)3ft (0.9m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
4
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121111121512121214141414141416151514141413131313131212121221201918181816161616151515151415151516161615151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)30930422221113016315334818018018036235733733234235756551648940739531721520516613410196735355711373034637868711042909897886102810761048103410061246124614602028248124507234229320482021199418601835
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
S
0
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
SE
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
1.76
2:21PM
2.21
1:55AM
1.79
3:05PM
2.17
2:42AM
1.79
3:49PM
2.07
3:28AM
1.73
4:32PM
1.94
4:16AM
1.64
5:16PM
1.81
5:07AM
1.52
6:01PM
1.68
6:08AM
1.42
6:50PM
1.56
7:25AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:33AM
-0.16
8:25PM
0.56
8:20AM
-0.15
9:08PM
0.56
9:06AM
-0.07
9:52PM
0.59
9:51AM
0.08
10:37PM
0.63
10:36AM
0.26
11:25PM
0.68
11:23AM
0.46
12:19AM
0.72
12:16PM
0.65
1:20AM
0.73
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise---7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09
Sunset-----5:36-------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------5:30-------5:29------
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)101111111211111111101010151615131211101017181513121111101717151412121313162018191512111216171513121113131391099889
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