
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 2PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 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) | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 16 | S 17 | S 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 42 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 80 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 2111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.98m | 5:10PM1.79m | 6:24AM1.86m | 5:57PM1.70m | 7:18AM1.73m | 6:55PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.67m | 11:42PM0.10m | 12:17PM0.75m | 00:33AM0.25m | 1:13PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | — | — | SSW 15 |
606 | 685 | 714 | 773 | 883 | 1145 | 1145 | 1039 | 952 | 929 | 917 | 906 | 906 | 834 | 844 | 728 | 644 | 979 | 41 | — | — | 2111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 16 | S 17 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
46 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 80 | 51 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SW 19 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
44 | 48 | 26 | 9 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
31 | 39 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1958 | 1622 | 2757 | 2662 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 72 | 74 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 642 | 517 | 359 | 234 |
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