Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fennels Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fennels Bay at 3AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fennels Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
187 | 537 | 69 | 193 | 39 | 57 | 93 | 105 | 118 | 102 | 56 | 57 | 42 | 26 | 14 | 27 | 19 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:34PM4.24m | 7:52AM4.26m | 8:15PM4.18m | 8:33AM4.15m | 8:57PM4.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.48m | 2:06AM0.57m | 2:28PM0.52m | 2:49AM0.65m | 3:12PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | W 10 | S 19 |
187 | 68 | 69 | 80 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 118 | 102 | 56 | 57 | 34 | 26 | 12 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 19 | S 19 |
— | 52 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 37 | 26 | 42 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | S 10 |
— | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | SW 9 | WSW 5 | SW 9 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 |
2 | 537 | 12 | 193 | 21 | 57 | 93 | 105 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 37 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 21 | 21 | 134 | 121 | 141 | 134 | 134 | 279 | 21 | 266 | 237 | 547 | 382 | 458 | 124 | 124 | 134 | 134 |
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