Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 9AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fairy Meadow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 73 | 73 | 46 | 74 | 225 | 361 | 349 | 264 | 266 | 224 | 574 | 1106 | 890 | 773 | 533 | 381 | 249 | 212 | 227 | 231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 2:50AM1.07m | 3:45PM1.43m | 3:58AM1.01m | 4:37PM1.49m | 5:06AM1.00m | 5:26PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.58m | 10:39PM0.66m | 9:33AM0.61m | 11:41PM0.61m | 10:24AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 103 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 73 | 73 | 46 | 74 | 225 | 361 | 349 | 264 | 266 | 153 | 574 | 1106 | 890 | 773 | 533 | 381 | 249 | 212 | 227 | 231 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | S 12 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 46 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 224 | 123 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 19 | SSE 18 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 18 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 18 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 2 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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