Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.3°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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 9AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (02 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
1 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
S
14
0.8
SE
4
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.4
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.3
SSW
16
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
17
4
5
4
38
15
21
711
711
1001
952
664
574
418
255
163
96
69
48
32
43
49
66
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:12AM2.11m
2:51PM1.84m
3:53AM2.07m
3:29PM1.83m
4:37AM1.98m
4:10PM1.79m
Low Tide
9:12AM0.55m
9:14PM-0.04m
9:50AM0.60m
9:57PM-0.00m
10:31AM0.67m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
light rain
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mod rain
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cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
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5:56
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6:54
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6:27
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6:28
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7:29
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 mm
1
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1
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6
4
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Temp °C
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
12
13
12
11
10
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
5
5
7
7
6
7
8
8
9
7
8
9
7
7
7
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