
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fámjin Right today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fámjin Right at 10PM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fámjin Right. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10182 | 8999 | 7665 | 7900 | 6801 | 17059 | 17585 | 15088 | 12810 | 8433 | 6744 | 5219 | 6850 | 6167 | 5415 | 4134 | 3840 | 3365 | 2884 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:35AM0.46m | 1:53PM0.70m | 2:37AM0.45m | 3:16PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.36m | 6:19AM0.32m | 9:34PM0.35m | 7:50AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | W 13 | N 12 | N 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
44 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 2904 | 243 | 1 | 1017 | 12810 | 8433 | 6744 | 340 | 6850 | 6167 | 5415 | 4134 | 3840 | 3365 | 2884 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 96 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
10182 | 8999 | 7665 | 7900 | 6801 | 17059 | 17585 | 15088 | 504 | 1015 | 1142 | 5219 | — | — | 139 | 724 | 1187 | 1408 | 1474 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 350 | 337 | 337 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 347 | 347 | 347 | 342 | 342 | 347 | 342 | 342 | 347 | 357 | 367 | 347 |
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