Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 11AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fanad Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 248 | 237 | 181 | 177 | 177 | 143 | 143 | 138 | 288 | 249 | 198 | 131 | 100 | 123 | 798 | 1328 | 1222 | 992 | 674 | 669 | 551 | 235 | 343 | 218 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:15AM2.84m | 7:35PM3.09m | 7:50AM2.85m | 8:11PM3.13m | 8:24AM2.83m | 8:46PM3.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14PM0.52m | 1:43AM0.55m | 1:49PM0.46m | 2:19AM0.54m | 2:22PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | 10:13 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 248 | 237 | 181 | 177 | 177 | 143 | 143 | 138 | 288 | 249 | 198 | 131 | 100 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 77 | — | — | 235 | 343 | 218 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NW 11 | NW 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 20 | 156 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | WNW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 123 | 798 | 1328 | 1222 | 992 | 674 | 669 | 551 | 88 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 87 | 120 | 138 | 138 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 396 | 323 | 388 | 388 | 781 | 382 | 351 | 219 | 339 | 219 | 20 | 0 |
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