Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 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 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 88 | 85 | 108 | 104 | 106 | 154 | 157 | 189 | 184 | 172 | 196 | 228 | 314 | 312 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:46AM3.30m | 7:10PM3.47m | 7:36AM3.29m | 7:59PM3.55m | 8:26AM3.20m | 8:50PM3.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.13m | 1:19AM0.05m | 1:36PM0.10m | 2:11AM0.04m | 2:24PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | 10:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 |
38 | 24 | 22 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 88 | 85 | 108 | 104 | 106 | 154 | 157 | 189 | 184 | 172 | 196 | — | — | 312 | 301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 26 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | W 12 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 228 | 314 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
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