
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fall Bay today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 5PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 57 | 78 | 77 | 96 | 90 | 86 | 119 | 121 | 126 | 184 | 180 | 167 | 131 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08PM7.85m | 6:35AM7.89m | 6:57PM8.42m | 7:21AM8.31m | 7:41PM8.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:55AM1.22m | 00:26AM0.80m | 12:45PM0.69m | 1:13AM0.33m | 1:30PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 3 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 57 | 78 | 77 | 96 | 90 | 86 | 119 | 121 | 126 | 184 | 180 | 167 | 131 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | — | SW 6 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSE 3 | SW 6 | W 9 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 3 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 338 | 395 | 405 | 125 | 118 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 358 | 358 | 0 |
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