Torquay Point
Point right · Surf Coast · Beginner → Advanced
Torquay Point surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Today's best is behind us. — Best window: 8h–11h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 88
- Intermediate 61
- Advanced —
- Waves 1.4 m · 7 s period
- Wind E 11 km/h (gusts 40 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 04:00 · ▽ 09:00 · ▲ 15:00 · ▽ 21:00
About this spot
A right point at the end of Torquay's front beach. Easy rollers, the Surf Coast's learning ground.
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Torquay Point in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Torquay Point
What tide is best for surfing Torquay Point?
At Torquay Point, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Torquay Point suitable for beginners?
Torquay Point is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Torquay Point?
The ideal wind at Torquay Point comes broadly from North-West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Torquay Point?
Around Torquay Point, you can also check conditions at Torquay Backbeach, Jan Juc, Steps. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.