Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fennels Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fennels Bay at 6PM is: 0.2m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Fennels Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 26 | 24 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 21 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:14AM3.89m | 9:43PM3.80m | 10:05AM3.75m | 10:37PM3.65m | 11:05AM3.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37PM0.90m | 4:00AM1.08m | 4:27PM1.04m | 4:54AM1.18m | 5:27PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | S 17 | S 17 | SW 5 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
7 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 23 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 26 | 24 | 49 | 49 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | S 10 | S 17 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 |
22 | — | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 48 | 47 | 44 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
— | 7 | 10 | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 284 | 124 | 124 | 80 | 124 | 124 | 266 | 269 | 393 | 392 | 393 | 441 | 401 | 288 | 248 | 80 | 42 | 26 | 233 | 83 | 266 |
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