Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fenwick today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fenwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri night, strong winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 123 | 155 | 168 | 170 | 143 | 202 | 3 | 0 | 691 | 749 | 970 | 954 | 1007 | 1045 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:45AM0.92m | 1:00PM1.10m | 1:38AM0.90m | 1:53PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:27PM0.24m | 6:14AM0.32m | 7:25PM0.29m | 7:15AM0.37m | 8:29PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | -1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | NW 2 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 17 | 1 | 28 | 40 | 123 | 155 | 168 | 170 | 143 | 202 | 424 | 522 | 691 | 749 | 970 | 954 | 1007 | 1045 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1150 | 157 | 145 | 1185 | 650 | 421 | 1047 | 1047 | 1047 | 1084 | 1047 | 1181 | 1181 | 548 | 263 | 263 | 580 | 580 | 577 |
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