
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fairy Meadow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 202 | 192 | 158 | 197 | 197 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 269 | 269 | 264 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 210 | 172 | 164 | 158 | 130 | 130 | 92 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:24PM1.56m | 4:49AM1.08m | 4:41PM1.57m | 5:55AM1.17m | 5:49PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39AM0.61m | 10:38PM0.34m | 10:04AM0.60m | 11:44PM0.29m | 11:22AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
202 | 202 | 192 | 158 | 197 | 197 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 269 | 269 | 264 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 210 | 172 | 164 | 158 | 130 | 130 | 92 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 10 |
54 | 35 | 4 | 27 | 62 | 77 | 117 | 132 | 78 | 53 | 37 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 19 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 17 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 16 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | W 3 | S 8 | ESE 4 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | S 5 |
1 | 1 | 33 | 16 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 78 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 52 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 181 |
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