Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fausse Passe today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fausse Passe at 5PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fausse Passe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
479 | 492 | 1332 | 704 | 604 | 1499 | 1379 | 1162 | 1085 | 959 | 858 | 901 | 899 | 831 | 734 | 723 | 292 | 436 | 564 | 464 | 408 | 408 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33AM1.10m | 9:02PM1.32m | 9:10AM1.14m | 9:30PM1.31m | 9:48AM1.16m | 9:59PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37PM0.12m | 3:18AM0.21m | 3:12PM0.15m | 3:48AM0.17m | 3:47PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
479 | 492 | 591 | 390 | 535 | 1499 | 1379 | 1162 | 1085 | 959 | 858 | 901 | 899 | 831 | 734 | 723 | 292 | 278 | 215 | 242 | 408 | 408 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
408 | 381 | 419 | 37 | 604 | 39 | 49 | 54 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 188 | 116 | 51 | 46 | 394 | 378 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 22 | ESE 8 | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
54 | 38 | 38 | 9 | 37 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 75 | 52 | 144 | 7 | 7 | 45 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — |
370 | 382 | 1332 | 704 | 398 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 672 | 672 | — | 318 | 332 | — | 436 | 564 | 464 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 584 | 584 | 584 | 1311 | 1287 | 1287 | 1287 | 110 | 110 | 1439 | 1438 | 1416 | 1285 | 1285 | 1272 | 1272 | 1272 | 1285 | 1272 | 1398 | 1235 | 1438 |
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