Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
15.9°C
2.3° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 2PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Afternoon (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (24 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
5
1.2
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
1
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
14
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
7
20
6
6
1
2
21
37
32
48
73
50
0
48
44
2
2
130
663
2
2
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
5
ENE
10
S
10
W
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:09AM1.42m
11:07PM1.46m
11:07AM1.44m
00:10AM1.64m
11:56AM1.49m
Low Tide
4:37PM0.75m
5:14AM0.84m
5:30PM0.59m
6:19AM0.78m
6:16PM0.40m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:24
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6:22
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7:47
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7:49
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7:50
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 mm
2
3
1
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9
13
8
6
8
4
2
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Temp °C
14
14
16
19
17
16
16
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
8
8
9
12
13
12
12
10
Feels °C
14
14
16
18
19
16
16
9
10
10
6
7
7
6
4
3
4
6
8
8
8
6
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