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Jarosite Reef Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Torquay (29 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
Jarosite Reef surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 12 May 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jarosite Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Jarosite Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 13) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Jarosite Reef in the next 12 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 17) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (May 14) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Tue 13th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 16th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 17th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jarosite Reef over the next 12 days.
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Sat 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 180 | 126 | 121 | 413 | 309 | 209 | 205 | 581 | 444 | 397 | 273 | 871 | 1693 | 2799 | 3512 | 2936 | 2682 | 2122 | 1693 | 1095 | 615 | 473 | 429 | 227 | 606 | 179 | 1083 | 2178 | 1174 | 589 | 406 | 125 | 1149 | 851 | 581 | 456 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:30PM 1.43 | 12:42PM 1.81 | 12:11AM 1.47 | 1:19PM 1.88 | 12:50AM 1.50 | 1:55PM 1.93 | 1:25AM 1.52 | 2:29PM 1.94 | 1:59AM 1.53 | 3:03PM 1.93 | 2:31AM 1.52 | 3:36PM 1.91 | 3:04AM 1.51 | 4:10PM 1.88 | 3:40AM 1.50 | 4:44PM 1.83 | 4:24AM 1.49 | 5:21PM 1.77 | 5:19AM 1.49 | 6:03PM 1.71 | 6:29AM 1.51 | 6:50PM 1.65 | 7:50AM 1.57 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:10PM 0.84 | 5:50AM 0.40 | 6:52PM 0.79 | 6:29AM 0.33 | 7:29PM 0.76 | 7:06AM 0.28 | 8:05PM 0.74 | 7:41AM 0.25 | 8:38PM 0.73 | 8:15AM 0.25 | 9:11PM 0.74 | 8:48AM 0.26 | 9:44PM 0.76 | 9:21AM 0.29 | 10:18PM 0.77 | 9:57AM 0.34 | 10:55PM 0.76 | 10:39AM 0.42 | 11:37PM 0.71 | 11:29AM 0.53 | 12:26AM 0.64 | 12:31PM 0.66 | 1:23AM 0.54 | |||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Sat 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | 7:24 |
| Sunset | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Jarosite Reef Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Jarosite Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Jarosite Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jarosite Reef 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 (Jarosite Reef) 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 Jarosite Reef 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.
Jarosite Reef is 27 km (17 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.
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