
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairhaven today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairhaven at 7AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fairhaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2191 | 1994 | 1737 | 1715 | 1532 | 1455 | 1237 | 1109 | 1016 | 988 | 788 | 607 | 517 | 406 | 929 | 1255 | 1299 | 1445 | 3276 | 3140 | 4137 | 2688 | 2269 | 1829 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:00AM1.76m | 5:17PM1.71m | 6:59AM1.71m | 6:00PM1.64m | 8:10AM1.66m | 6:57PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18PM0.13m | 11:41AM0.82m | 00:04AM0.12m | 12:33PM0.94m | 1:00AM0.16m | 1:41PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | E 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
2191 | 1994 | 1737 | 1715 | 1532 | 1455 | 1237 | 1109 | 1016 | 988 | 788 | 607 | 517 | 406 | 929 | 1255 | 1299 | 869 | 3276 | 3140 | 40 | 2688 | 2269 | 1829 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | S 15 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 13 | ESE 6 | SW 14 | SW 19 | E 5 | E 5 | S 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 128 | 84 | 82 | 152 | 230 | 357 | 4 | 589 | 1445 | 38 | 33 | 7 | 31 | 18 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | S 21 | S 19 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
— | — | — | 14 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 37 | 58 | 92 | 107 | 86 | 67 | 49 | 47 | 22 | 64 | — | 4137 | 462 | 865 | 841 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 10 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 251 | 347 | 9 |
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