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Toquay Reef surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
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Toquay Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Toquay Reef sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Toquay Reef surf forecast from 29 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 31 May, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with 3,394 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Toquay Reef this week:
The surf forecast for Toquay Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Toquay Reef in the next 16 days are 3.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 31) 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 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 02) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Sat 30th May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sun 31st May) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Toquay Reef over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 7 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | |
40 | 37 | 88 | 233 | 3027 | 811 | 597 | 429 | 186 | 66 | 122 | 171 | 183 | 172 | 132 | 471 | 349 | 273 | 292 | 427 | 305 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:19AM1.68m | 10:27PM1.40m | 12:05PM1.76m | 11:19PM1.42m | 12:47PM1.82m | 00:06AM1.45m | 1:26PM1.87m | 00:50AM1.48m | 2:04PM1.90m | 1:32AM1.49m | 2:40PM1.91m | 2:12AM1.50m | 3:14PM1.90m | 2:50AM1.48m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.94m | 5:01AM0.40m | 6:13PM0.90m | 5:46AM0.35m | 6:56PM0.85m | 6:30AM0.31m | 7:36PM0.81m | 7:11AM0.28m | 8:14PM0.77m | 7:50AM0.28m | 8:51PM0.75m | 8:26AM0.31m | 9:27PM0.73m | ||||||||
7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
— | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 |
11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 9 |
40 | 22 | 88 | 233 | 825 | 811 | 597 | 429 | 186 | 58 | 79 | 171 | 167 | 172 | 93 | 471 | 349 | 273 | 292 | 243 | 305 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 20 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 18 |
8 | 37 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 76 | 66 | 122 | 2 | 2 | 144 | 132 | 32 | 13 | 67 | 90 | 93 | 246 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 16 | SW 18 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | NE 5 | E 9 | — | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 19 | S 26 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 15 | 15 | — | 53 | 153 | 56 | 7 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 12 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 9 | — |
2 | — | 3 | 5 | 3027 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 36 | 12 | 17 | 183 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 427 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 167 | 325 | 34 | 40 | 232 | 406 | 359 | 1 | 37 | 519 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 1 |
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Information about the Toquay Reef Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Toquay Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Toquay Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Toquay 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 (Toquay 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 Toquay 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.
Toquay Reef is 21 km (13 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.











