
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 5AM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SW 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | S 15 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
26 | 25 | 0 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1686 | 1676 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:32AM1.84m | 1:25PM1.65m | 2:15AM1.94m | 2:03PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59PM0.39m | 7:40AM0.61m | 7:40PM0.27m | 8:22AM0.58m | 8:18PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
1322 | 1200 | 513 | 1267 | 1223 | 1109 | 1082 | 1055 | 952 | 915 | 777 | 409 | 1325 | 1785 | 1922 | — | 4823 | 1676 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SW 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | — | — | — | S 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
26 | 25 | 663 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 25 | — | — | — | 17 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | SW 6 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WNW 2 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | — |
— | 9 | 8 | 16 | — | 22 | — | 172 | 3784 | 3348 | — | 1 | 4785 | 3065 | 3160 | 1799 | 1686 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 537 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 515 | 515 | 705 | 750 | 296 |
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