Torquay Front Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.1°C
1.2° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 3AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Afternoon (16 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (16 Sep)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
2
0
2
2
2
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
15
1.3
S
7
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
2698
2529
150
2508
2324
2355
2355
2177
2007
1739
1447
1225
1072
862
838
942
969
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:55AM1.99m
2:45PM1.84m
3:31AM1.96m
3:16PM1.80m
Low Tide
8:29PM0.14m
8:56AM0.49m
9:03PM0.13m
9:30AM0.55m
9:37PM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:14
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
8
10
13
12
10
9
Feels °C
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
5
7
10
9
9
6
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