Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fall Bay today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fall Bay at 10AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fall Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 8 | ESE 3 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:51PM5.63m | 4:30AM5.72m | 4:59PM6.09m | 5:25AM6.23m | 5:45PM6.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM3.09m | 10:16PM2.89m | 10:45AM2.71m | 11:17PM2.42m | 11:36AM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 |
16 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 10 | SSW 8 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | SW 10 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 8 | SW 13 |
— | — | 8 | — | — | 4 | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 78 | 54 | 66 | 118 | 5 | 48 | 4 | 125 | 203 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 203 | 203 | 319 | 311 | 125 | 125 | 78 | 323 | 126 | 78 |
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