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13th Beach-The Bluff surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 17 Apr 2025 AEST
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13th Beach-The Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's 13th Beach-The Bluff sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for 13th Beach-The Bluff this week:

The surf forecast for 13th Beach-The Bluff over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 17) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at 13th Beach-The Bluff in the next 12 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 22) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 24) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Thu 17th Apr)4.5ft (1.4m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 18th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 22nd Apr)7ft (2.1m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for 13th Beach-The Bluff over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SSW
1.8
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1415141616141414131312121111818161514141413131391315141414141413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)66892494360311558027166664883572812722682203577652133160911158726664373308346601021214819991580103612011083755520367197
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
ESE
10
WNW
5
NW
25
S
5
W
15
E
15
S
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
W
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
10
SSE
10
NNE
15
N
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SSE
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
oncross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
onoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:51PM
1.95
2:32AM
1.63
3:23PM
1.93
2:59AM
1.60
3:55PM
1.89
3:25AM
1.57
4:27PM
1.83
3:52AM
1.54
5:03PM
1.77
4:24AM
1.50
5:43PM
1.70
5:08AM
1.47
6:32PM
1.63
6:13AM
1.43
7:30PM
1.57
7:46AM
1.44
8:36PM
1.54
9:26AM
1.55
9:42PM
1.54
10:48AM
1.75
10:42PM
1.59
11:53AM
1.95
11:36PM
1.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:58PM
0.63
8:45AM
0.24
9:28PM
0.67
9:15AM
0.25
9:57PM
0.73
9:44AM
0.28
10:28PM
0.79
10:15AM
0.32
11:01PM
0.85
10:52AM
0.38
11:43PM
0.88
11:39AM
0.47
12:37AM
0.87
12:43PM
0.58
1:47AM
0.81
2:07PM
0.68
3:01AM
0.68
3:39PM
0.72
4:08AM
0.48
4:58PM
0.70
5:06AM
0.26
6:02PM
0.66
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Sunrise6:50--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:52--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--
Sunset-5:52--5:51--5:50--5:47--5:46--5:45--5:44--5:43--5:42--5:40--5:38--5:37-
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Rain (mm)
----------1---------2-71------1-----
Temp. °C262521261717232122232116171715181816191917211716131313141312131413141413
Feels °C (?)2422202514182118202219141313111615121818161716157569108688111112

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

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Information about the 13th Beach-The Bluff Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for 13th Beach-The Bluff provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at 13th Beach-The Bluff can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our 13th Beach-The Bluff 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 (13th Beach-The Bluff) 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).

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