
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 1AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
586 | 479 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:00PM1.30m | 9:27AM1.42m | 8:53PM1.28m | 10:37AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.70m | 3:38PM1.03m | 3:36AM0.73m | 4:51PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
586 | 479 | 406 | 347 | 342 | 290 | 249 | 202 | 199 | 190 | 124 | 122 | 120 | 93 | 90 | 127 | 160 | 158 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 3 | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | SW 24 | SSW 4 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 35 | 14 | 22 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 8 | SW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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