
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fenwick today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fenwick at 1PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fenwick. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 100 | 144 | 188 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1060 | 1132 | 1552 | 1718 | 1780 | 1747 | 2006 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:09PM1.15m | 00:45AM0.92m | 1:00PM1.10m | 1:38AM0.90m | 1:53PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.26m | 6:27PM0.24m | 6:14AM0.32m | 7:25PM0.29m | 7:15AM0.37m | 8:29PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 15 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
— | — | 1 | 5 | 18 | 22 | — | 21 | 36 | 100 | 144 | 188 | 301 | 373 | 533 | 734 | 1060 | 1132 | 1552 | 1718 | 1780 | 1747 | 2006 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 9 | 197 | 197 | 1150 | 219 | 87 | 87 | 321 | 446 | 415 | 446 | 1047 | 1084 | 1084 | 613 | 606 | 565 | 1181 | 1181 | 548 | 1422 | 643 |
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