Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fall Bay today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 12AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
322 | 452 | 605 | 731 | 921 | 844 | 840 | 698 | 698 | 540 | 435 | 322 | 220 | 173 | 137 | 108 | 105 | 92 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:36PM8.58m | 8:54AM8.35m | 9:11PM8.50m | 9:30AM8.21m | 9:48PM8.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.33m | 2:42AM0.28m | 2:54PM0.34m | 3:14AM0.38m | 3:28PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | W 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 736 | — | — | 540 | 435 | 322 | 220 | 173 | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 |
322 | 452 | 605 | 731 | 921 | 844 | 840 | 698 | 698 | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | 108 | 105 | 92 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 259 | 68 | 32 | 141 | 640 | 778 | 126 | 32 | 32 | 133 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 104 | 138 | 172 | 167 | 95 |
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