
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 2AM is: 0.2m 22s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | S 15 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 50 | 46 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 77 | 108 | 146 | 146 | 121 | 118 | 104 | 77 | 62 | 57 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:34PM1.37m | 11:25AM1.52m | 11:40PM1.52m | 12:02PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:51PM0.91m | 4:54AM0.70m | 5:36PM0.75m | 5:52AM0.64m | 6:12PM0.57m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
160 | 158 | 162 | 171 | 251 | 241 | 176 | 171 | 432 | 726 | 871 | 1062 | 1131 | 1027 | 989 | 894 | 783 | 675 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 |
22 | 21 | 50 | 46 | 73 | 112 | 200 | 184 | 136 | 282 | 526 | 6 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 20 | 48 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 77 | 108 | 146 | 146 | 121 | 118 | 104 | 77 | 62 | 57 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 72 | 72 | 625 | 705 | 862 | 406 | 406 | 167 | 72 | 72 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 167 |
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