Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Torquay Front Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.3° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 11AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (01 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (01 Oct)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
1
SW
15
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
3
0.2
S
14
0.5
S
4
0.9
SE
4
1.8
SE
6
2.3
SE
7
3
SE
8
3
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.2
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
0
43
43
5
18
0
0
0
17
4
5
2
15
7
29
256
509
889
985
890
708
529
373
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
15
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:31AM2.09m
2:15PM1.82m
3:12AM2.11m
2:51PM1.84m
3:53AM2.07m
3:29PM1.83m
Low Tide
8:35AM0.52m
8:35PM-0.01m
9:12AM0.55m
9:14PM-0.04m
9:50AM0.60m
9:57PM-0.00m
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5:56
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5:56
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6:25
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6:27
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 mm
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1
4
9
1
2
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1
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11
1
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Temp °C
18
17
17
17
16
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
17
17
17
16
15
12
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
8
8
8
6
5
6
7
7
8
8
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