Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.5° 

Torquay Front Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (27 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.2
S
15
1.3
SSW
14
0.6
S
6
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
144
170
146
121
126
87
74
57
64
24
19
638
23
480
434
408
395
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-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
cross
High Tide
11:40PM1.52m
12:02PM1.59m
00:29AM1.70m
12:36PM1.65m
Low Tide
5:36PM0.75m
5:52AM0.64m
6:12PM0.57m
6:38AM0.58m
6:47PM0.39m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
9
9
9
9
8
10
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
5
4
4
4
5
5
7
6
4
5
6
7
6
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9
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9
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