Torquay Front Beach surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Torquay Front Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Afternoon (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)17s
Evening (13 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSE
0.3
S
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.8
SE
2.1
SE
2.5
SE
3
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
Period(s) (?)418171641414141414141413131313137788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1131115226113755354554554553852347936235729028632248571310601044844929
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43AM
1.68
8:05PM
1.55
7:14AM
1.58
9:02PM
1.51
7:49AM
1.48
10:11PM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:26PM
0.38
1:35AM
0.93
2:06PM
0.43
2:28AM
1.04
2:54PM
0.47
3:38AM
1.12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise6:13-------6:13-------6:15-------
Sunset----8:47-------8:47-------8:47---
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------1123421-
Temp. °C151617171514141415171919171717171716161616161616
Feels °C (?)121414131112111113151616151515151511101011111111
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