13th Beach-The Beacon surf break

13th Beach-The Beacon surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 29 Jan 2026 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
13th Beach-The Beacon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 13th Beach-The Beacon sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at 13th Beach-The Beacon today?

The current surf forecast for 13th Beach-The Beacon at 12PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (29 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at 13th Beach-The Beacon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.6
SE
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)13131313121211711111111101010101212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)180178175170159228245237233228224216208177147173263281314407400298283273
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
10
SE
5
E
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
1.75
8:39PM
1.72
7:40AM
1.67
9:55PM
1.68
8:43AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:14AM
0.84
1:43PM
0.13
2:12AM
0.96
2:43PM
0.17
3:27AM
1.06
3:55PM
0.22
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise--6:30-------6:31-------6:31-----
Sunset------8:38-------8:37-------8:37-
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515161718181919181820211918181717171919181716
Feels °C (?)121212141415161920181720191617181617171817141213
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our 13th Beach-The Beacon surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest