Fingal Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.74° S 152.18° E

Fingal Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fingal Bay sea temperature is
19.2°C
0.5° 

Fingal Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 5AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
2.2
S
8
3
S
8
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
10
2.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
602
494
505
463
371
205
199
609
1149
1667
2010
2284
1940
1390
992
932
1066
1197
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
35
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:12PM1.84m
6:59AM1.42m
7:03PM1.88m
7:42AM1.52m
7:49PM1.87m
Low Tide
00:54AM0.21m
12:39PM0.39m
1:36AM0.16m
1:30PM0.32m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
13
12
15
16
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
14
13
11
9
12
9
7
6
5
6
6
8
9
10
10
11
11
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