Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 8AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fairy Meadow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 607 | 1389 | 2270 | 1647 | 836 | 572 | 627 | 562 | 959 | 952 | 600 | 466 | 398 | 196 | 250 | 307 | 945 | 1040 | 972 | 954 | 753 | 653 | 640 | 338 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:47AM1.27m | 6:47PM1.61m | 7:30AM1.37m | 7:37PM1.60m | 8:10AM1.47m | 8:23PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.24m | 12:28PM0.44m | 1:22AM0.21m | 1:23PM0.34m | 2:01AM0.20m | 2:12PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 92 | 73 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 324 | 31 | 721 | 600 | 466 | 398 | 196 | 250 | 307 | 945 | 1040 | 972 | 954 | 753 | 653 | 640 | 338 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 16 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 9 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 27 | 175 | 145 | 92 | 15 | 96 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 272 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 16 | S 20 | E 15 | E 15 | S 15 | E 16 | E 14 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 13 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 101 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | 607 | 1389 | 2270 | 1647 | 836 | 572 | 627 | 562 | 959 | 952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 296 | 167 | 102 | 31 | 431 | 296 | 296 | 70 | 52 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 81 | 81 | 3 | 0 |
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