
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 4PM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 0 | 3371 | 2381 | 1874 | 1601 | 1337 | 1127 | 837 | 734 | 640 | 512 | 489 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 12 | 304 | 299 | 304 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 12:07PM1.63m | 11:00PM1.33m | 12:51PM1.71m | 00:08AM1.38m | 1:28PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.50m | 6:14PM1.02m | 5:41AM0.46m | 7:02PM0.92m | 6:32AM0.42m | 7:40PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | — | — | 3371 | 2381 | 1874 | 1601 | 1337 | 1127 | 837 | 734 | 640 | 512 | 489 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 341 | 304 | 299 | 304 | 255 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | S 24 | S 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | 11 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 44 | 98 | 97 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5210 | 4764 | 4021 | 5850 | 6716 | 5555 | 4364 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 359 | 1120 | 234 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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