Torquay Front Beach surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 AEST
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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
16.1° 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 3AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 18s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (20 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
10
0.6
S
5
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
0.2
ESE
11
1.3
SSW
14
0.2
ESE
11
1.2
SSW
13
0.1
SE
11
0.9
SSW
12
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
123
124
200
4
4
179
173
272
17
280
215
632
568
12
672
11
472
4
260
4
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:03AM1.75m
2:22PM2.19m
1:55AM1.80m
3:08PM2.16m
2:48AM1.81m
3:53PM2.09m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.67m
7:31AM-0.14m
8:25PM0.62m
8:22AM-0.11m
9:12PM0.58m
9:11AM-0.01m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
12
12
12
10
11
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
10
10
13
13
8
7
9
7
7
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
11
13
12
12
12
10
10
9
8
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
11
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
10
0.8
SW
11
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
77
69
51
200
154
63
179
173
272
165
280
215
632
568
606
672
573
472
347
260
212
230
249
368
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.5
SW
17
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
80
76
75
150
147
145
5
12
206
203
201
251
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
64
4
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
S
5
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
15
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
3
123
124
3
4
4
22
21
11
17
4
5
5
17
12
11
11
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.3
W
2
0.9
SW
6
1.1
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
73
145
120
1
56
225
286
530
469
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
1
16
198
198
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
25
1
0
1
0
1
1
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
4
2
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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