
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Torquay Front Beach today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 10). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Torquay Front Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 19 | S 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NNE 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 23 | 89 | 98 | 101 | 68 | 24 | 10 | 139 | 50 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:12AM1.69m | 7:06PM1.62m | 9:32AM1.68m | 8:25PM1.55m | 10:50AM1.72m | 9:59PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.16m | 1:45PM1.02m | 2:14AM0.21m | 3:11PM1.05m | 3:33AM0.25m | 4:42PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
815 | 945 | 1037 | 1026 | 881 | 861 | 822 | 651 | 98 | 101 | 512 | 355 | 412 | 489 | 424 | 754 | 795 | 834 | 940 | 1456 | 1571 | 1707 | 1837 | 2066 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 5 | SE 19 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SW 7 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | N 3 | — | SW 20 | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 89 | 553 | 546 | 68 | 24 | 23 | 139 | 162 | 493 | 57 | 57 | 1 | — | 138 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ENE 4 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | S 17 | S 17 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | — | E 10 | SW 7 | S 6 | E 9 | S 17 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 10 | — | 4 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 50 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | ESE 6 | — | SE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
7 | — | 12 | — | 12 | 26 | 74 | 106 | 98 | 88 | 208 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2756 | 2875 | 5882 | 3683 | 7266 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 14 | 4 | 56 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 198 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 325 | 325 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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