Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.6° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 9AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
5
1.3
SSW
14
0.6
SSE
5
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
0.3
SE
16
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
697
21
577
480
434
408
395
402
341
788
768
749
721
683
544
537
537
431
616
674
38
77
45
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
5
NW
10
N
10
N
15
N
10
WNW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
00:29AM1.70m
12:36PM1.65m
1:11AM1.87m
1:08PM1.72m
1:52AM2.00m
1:41PM1.77m
Low Tide
6:38AM0.58m
6:47PM0.39m
7:19AM0.54m
7:21PM0.22m
7:58AM0.51m
7:57PM0.08m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
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6:22
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6:23
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Temp °C
8
8
8
10
12
10
10
9
9
10
12
16
23
24
21
19
19
21
20
19
21
23
22
16
Feels °C
5
5
6
8
9
7
8
6
6
7
10
12
19
20
18
15
15
17
18
17
18
20
20
16
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