Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 8PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fanad Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
347 | 887 | 545 | 858 | 1390 | 2622 | 2228 | 1665 | 990 | 1045 | 853 | 764 | 723 | 591 | 560 | 460 | 394 | 387 | 328 | 302 | 246 | 218 | 208 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:13AM2.66m | 9:38PM2.88m | 9:51AM2.53m | 10:20PM2.78m | 10:35AM2.41m | 11:06PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13PM0.66m | 3:49AM0.81m | 3:51PM0.74m | 4:33AM0.90m | 4:34PM0.83m | 5:23AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:05 | — | — | 10:06 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
347 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1665 | 990 | 1045 | 853 | 764 | 723 | 591 | 560 | 460 | 394 | 387 | 328 | 302 | 246 | 218 | 208 | 320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 14 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | E 6 | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSW 2 | — |
237 | 887 | 545 | 858 | 1390 | 2622 | 2228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 333 | 326 | 354 | 386 | 386 | 282 | 64 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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