
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fall Bay Reef today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fall Bay Reef at 11AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fall Bay Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1477 | 1325 | 1023 | 717 | 517 | 393 | 237 | 224 | 685 | 1281 | 2480 | 4901 | 3414 | 2752 | 1448 | 1319 | 1102 | 803 | 644 | 1272 | 3782 | 6845 | 7595 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:06AM6.14m | 4:27PM6.63m | 4:53AM6.78m | 5:10PM7.26m | 5:33AM7.42m | 5:49PM7.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM2.28m | 10:45PM1.83m | 11:01AM1.69m | 11:24PM1.24m | 11:39AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | — | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 717 | 517 | 393 | 237 | 224 | 685 | 1281 | 2480 | — | — | — | 467 | — | 273 | 743 | 644 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | N 3 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
1477 | 1325 | 1023 | — | — | 8 | 39 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 657 | 4901 | 3414 | 2752 | 1448 | 1319 | 1102 | 803 | 402 | 1272 | 3782 | 6845 | 7595 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 259 | 259 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 115 | 403 | 206 | 2 | 0 | 275 | 379 | 786 | 625 | 259 | 259 | 33 | 194 | 398 | 888 | 888 | 888 | 778 |
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