
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 10AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
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 Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | S 17 | S 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 80 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2111 | 2042 | 1911 | 1911 | 1846 | 1762 | 1832 | 1699 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:24AM1.86m | 5:57PM1.70m | 7:18AM1.73m | 6:55PM1.59m | 8:22AM1.62m | 8:15PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.10m | 12:17PM0.75m | 00:33AM0.25m | 1:13PM0.81m | 1:34AM0.42m | 2:25PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
1145 | 1039 | 952 | 929 | 917 | 917 | 906 | 834 | 834 | 728 | 644 | 886 | 1622 | 18 | — | 2111 | 2042 | 1911 | 1911 | 1846 | 1762 | 1832 | 1699 | 1412 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | S 17 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SE 4 |
24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 80 | 51 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3269 | 2490 | 2411 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 632 | 625 | 528 | 359 | 198 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 29 | 183 | 117 | 14 |
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