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13th Beach-The Beacon Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Torquay (29 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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13th Beach-The Beacon surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 AESTForecast 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.2°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 1AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 13th Beach-The Beacon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
1982 | 1755 | 2798 | 3606 | 4502 | 4427 | 4657 | 3566 | 5000 | 6798 | 5305 | 4247 | 4646 | 4623 | 4508 | 4485 | 3843 | 4499 | 2939 | 2651 | 2344 | 1973 | 1672 | 1520 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 2:33AM1.58m | 3:32PM1.91m | 3:06AM1.55m | 4:05PM1.85m | 3:39AM1.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.69m | 8:49AM0.26m | 9:39PM0.71m | 9:22AM0.31m | 10:13PM0.75m | 9:54AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 133 | 96 | 123 | — | 25 | 25 | — | 1014 | 3041 | 2474 | 3893 | — | — | — | 97 | 121 | 121 | 4499 | 2939 | 2651 | 2344 | 1973 | 1672 | 1520 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 931 | 920 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | 68 | 109 | 69 | 144 | 61 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1982 | 1755 | 2798 | 3606 | 4502 | 4427 | 4657 | 3566 | 5000 | 6798 | 5305 | 4247 | 4646 | 4623 | 4508 | 4485 | 3843 | 3434 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 220 | 312 | 502 | 370 | 297 | 297 | 557 | 534 | 13 | 515 | 515 | 516 | 516 | 13 | 525 | 525 | 30 | 525 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 |
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