
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 4PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fairy Meadow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | NNE 5 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
393 | 347 | 256 | 163 | 120 | 78 | 59 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 203 | 965 | 1517 | 1172 | 977 | 773 | 1014 | 1148 | 1119 | 1109 | 915 | 781 | 939 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:02AM1.46m | 7:13PM1.41m | 7:41AM1.55m | 7:59PM1.36m | 8:18AM1.62m | 8:41PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.39m | 1:21AM0.32m | 2:00PM0.33m | 1:56AM0.33m | 2:45PM0.29m | 2:28AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 8 |
393 | 347 | 256 | 163 | 120 | 78 | 52 | 36 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 709 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | N 12 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | ENE 10 |
27 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 4 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | 26 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 203 | 965 | 1517 | 1172 | 977 | 773 | 1014 | 1148 | 1119 | 1109 | 915 | 781 | 939 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 698 | 111 | 96 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 484 | 353 | 102 | 70 | 12 | 102 | 607 | 643 | 643 | 296 | 102 | 12 | 10 |
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