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13th Beach-The Bluff Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Torquay (29 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
13th Beach-The Bluff surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 AEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 13th Beach-The Bluff this week:
The surf forecast for 13th Beach-The Bluff over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 01) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at 13th Beach-The Bluff in the next 12 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 06) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 06) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 1st May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Tue 6th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Tue 6th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for 13th Beach-The Bluff over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 613 | 637 | 479 | 325 | 283 | 341 | 573 | 569 | 560 | 813 | 747 | 437 | 234 | 152 | 101 | 513 | 1305 | 1474 | 1265 | 2670 | 2782 | 3539 | 3313 | 3436 | 2534 | 4094 | 2140 | 2094 | 1565 | 1230 | 936 | 730 | 514 | 298 | 298 | 383 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | off | glass | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:38PM 2.22 | 1:15AM 1.81 | 2:25PM 2.24 | 2:02AM 1.84 | 3:10PM 2.20 | 2:49AM 1.84 | 3:54PM 2.10 | 3:35AM 1.78 | 4:38PM 1.97 | 4:24AM 1.68 | 5:22PM 1.84 | 5:16AM 1.57 | 6:08PM 1.70 | 6:16AM 1.46 | 6:57PM 1.59 | 7:31AM 1.39 | 7:51PM 1.50 | 8:58AM 1.40 | 8:51PM 1.43 | 10:16AM 1.48 | 9:50PM 1.41 | 11:15AM 1.59 | 10:43PM 1.41 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:44PM 0.57 | 7:39AM -0.16 | 8:29PM 0.55 | 8:26AM -0.15 | 9:13PM 0.56 | 9:13AM -0.06 | 9:57PM 0.58 | 9:59AM 0.08 | 10:42PM 0.63 | 10:44AM 0.27 | 11:31PM 0.68 | 11:32AM 0.47 | 12:24AM 0.72 | 12:25PM 0.65 | 1:25AM 0.74 | 1:30PM 0.81 | 2:30AM 0.72 | 2:51PM 0.90 | 3:32AM 0.66 | 4:13PM 0.92 | 4:24AM 0.58 | 5:19PM 0.89 | ||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | 7:11 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | 5:25 | - | - | 5:24 | - | - | 5:23 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 17 |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the 13th Beach-The Bluff Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for 13th Beach-The Bluff provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 13th Beach-The Bluff can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 13th Beach-The Bluff 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 (13th Beach-The Bluff) 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 13th Beach-The Bluff 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.
13th Beach-The Bluff is 15 km (9 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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