Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fausse Passe today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fausse Passe at 3AM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fausse Passe. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 14 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2157 | 1721 | 2432 | 3427 | 1589 | 1550 | 1531 | 1375 | 1512 | 1512 | 1512 | 1258 | 1024 | 2894 | 3056 | 1826 | 1280 | 890 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.29m | 10:52AM1.11m | 10:58PM1.20m | 11:37AM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.18m | 4:49PM0.28m | 5:24AM0.19m | 5:28PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
679 | 1721 | 2432 | 3427 | 1589 | 1550 | 1531 | 1375 | 1512 | 1512 | 1512 | 1258 | 835 | 2460 | 2259 | 789 | 669 | 730 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 13 | SW 9 | ESE 13 | E 9 | — | — | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
17 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 38 | 16 | 25 | — | — | 40 | 321 | 1024 | 892 | 880 | 232 | 706 | 585 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 13 | SW 9 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 |
7 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 9 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | S 14 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 |
2157 | 493 | 166 | 297 | 421 | 362 | 531 | 798 | 908 | 999 | 1263 | 1240 | 972 | 2894 | 3056 | 1826 | 1280 | 890 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1272 | 1240 | 1285 | 1438 | 1438 | 1438 | 1438 | 1416 | 1438 | 1416 | 1416 | 1416 | 150 | 1438 | 1416 | 1416 | 1417 | 1417 |
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