Torquay Front Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.34° S 144.33° E

Issued: 3 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Torquay Front Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Torquay Front Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Torquay Front Beach surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 6 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with 4,001 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 6 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Torquay Front Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 06) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Torquay Front Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 14s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 6th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 6th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 5th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Torquay Front Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.9
SW
19
2.3
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
0.1
S
16
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.1
S
16
0.7
SW
20
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
17
1.3
SW
16
0.1
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
0
0
0
5
1253
1186
2662
4001
3127
1547
742
501
286
447
5
0
103
95
0
5
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
NW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
S
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:13AM1.44m
2:24PM1.87m
1:59AM1.47m
2:56PM1.89m
2:42AM1.50m
3:25PM1.89m
3:23AM1.53m
3:53PM1.87m
4:04AM1.57m
4:19PM1.83m
4:47AM1.61m
4:47PM1.79m
5:34AM1.65m
Low Tide
8:00PM0.82m
7:31AM0.34m
8:37PM0.75m
8:10AM0.35m
9:12PM0.68m
8:47AM0.39m
9:43PM0.61m
9:23AM0.44m
10:13PM0.54m
9:59AM0.51m
10:43PM0.46m
10:38AM0.59m
11:15PM0.38m
11:21AM0.70m
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7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
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5:12
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
12
10
13
12
10
12
12
11
10
10
9
11
12
11
12
14
11
11
12
9
10
Feels °C
6
2
7
6
6
7
7
7
5
5
6
9
10
9
9
11
8
8
8
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
2.3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2
SW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
156
313
2678
2982
1649
1253
1186
2662
4001
3127
1547
742
501
286
447
367
344
1255
1336
823
597
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.9
SW
19
0.1
S
16
1
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SW
24
0.7
SW
20
0.9
WSW
14
0.5
W
6
0.6
SW
10
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
41
577
5
494
427
195
174
41
13
4
2
22
400
357
20
60
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
5
0.5
S
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
16
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
17
Energy kJ
1
1
96
34
1
5
103
95
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.5
NW
4
3.5
SW
16
4
WSW
14
3.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
1.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
13
21
6
6080
5711
3513
1942
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
6
5
1
4
5
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
1
4
3
2
Distance (km)
519
542
571
530
1
1
515
16
72
187
29
1
14
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
9
5
5
4
5
9
7
4
4
9
9
6
5
6
7
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
5
9
7
9
8
9
9
6
7
7
9
7
9
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Information about the Torquay Front Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Torquay Front Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Torquay Front Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Torquay Front Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Torquay Front Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Torquay Front Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Torquay Front Beach is 21 km (13 miles) from the city of Geelong. If you plan a holiday in Torquay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong. Geelong has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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