Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.3°C
1.2° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Mostly 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
5
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
0.2
S
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
0.9
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
W
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ENE
Wind State
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
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clear
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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
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