
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
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 Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 164 | 277 | 277 | 244 | 263 | 286 | 286 | 250 | 730 | 619 | 707 | 699 | 710 | 600 | 499 | 374 | 329 | 311 | 335 | 326 | 346 | 289 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:58AM2.78m | 9:20PM3.09m | 9:33AM2.71m | 9:55PM3.03m | 10:10AM2.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.55m | 2:56PM0.45m | 3:30AM0.59m | 3:30PM0.50m | 4:07AM0.63m | 4:07PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | W 10 | NW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
109 | 164 | 96 | 277 | 244 | 263 | 286 | 286 | 240 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 374 | 329 | 311 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 101 | 95 | 151 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WNW 6 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
277 | 119 | 277 | — | — | — | 106 | 266 | 250 | 730 | 619 | 707 | 699 | 710 | 600 | 499 | — | — | — | 335 | 326 | 346 | 289 | 313 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 64 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 64 | 32 | 146 | 330 | 351 | 406 | 1071 | 351 | 371 | 56 | 23 | 23 | 64 | 325 | 342 | 152 | 64 |
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