Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fennels Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fennels Bay at 5AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fennels Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 24 | 37 | 22 | 44 | 34 | 26 | 35 | 48 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 41 | 73 | 45 | 38 | 70 | 186 | 227 | 223 | 97 | 68 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:48AM4.18m | 6:10PM4.21m | 6:30AM4.27m | 6:52PM4.25m | 7:11AM4.30m | 7:34PM4.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM0.68m | 12:14PM0.60m | 00:36AM0.59m | 1:00PM0.51m | 1:21AM0.55m | 1:45PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 9 |
6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 44 | 34 | 24 | 35 | 48 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 186 | 227 | 223 | 97 | 68 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | S 11 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 9 | S 8 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 70 | 61 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SW 7 | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
17 | 24 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 41 | 73 | 45 | 38 | 70 | 131 | — | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 53 | 53 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 262 | 351 | 402 | 121 | 21 | 21 | 201 | 202 | 134 |
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