
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fanad Head Reef today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fanad Head Reef at 7PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 61 | 63 | 30 | 30 | 70 | 72 | 284 | 338 | 651 | 1657 | 2090 | 2065 | 1868 | 1547 | 1338 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:01PM2.67m | 5:20AM2.64m | 5:43PM2.80m | 6:01AM2.72m | 6:22PM2.92m | 6:39AM2.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM0.84m | 11:04PM0.85m | 11:21AM0.77m | 11:48PM0.76m | 12:00PM0.68m | 00:28AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 10:15 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
90 | 43 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 60 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 61 | 63 | 30 | 30 | 70 | 26 | 284 | 338 | — | — | 2090 | 2065 | 1868 | 1547 | 1338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | WSW 5 | NW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | W 11 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
42 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 72 | — | — | 651 | 1657 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 77 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 341 | 416 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 23 | 23 |
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