
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 12PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 83 | 168 | 318 | 398 | 1478 | 1489 | 951 | 526 | 364 | 302 | 264 | 363 | 355 | 472 | 734 | 1288 | 1334 | 1026 | 830 | 758 | 752 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:05PM1.69m | 5:12AM1.20m | 5:14PM1.77m | 6:11AM1.30m | 6:12PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.61m | 11:08PM0.39m | 10:34AM0.57m | 00:05AM0.29m | 11:41AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
47 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1087 | 1489 | 951 | 526 | 364 | 302 | 264 | 363 | 355 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1026 | 830 | 758 | 752 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
14 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 61 | 108 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | S 15 | S 15 | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — |
9 | 8 | 5 | 17 | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — |
47 | 83 | 168 | 318 | 398 | 1478 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 472 | 734 | 1288 | 1334 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 82 | 82 | 526 | 206 | 50 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 520 | 127 | 47 | 90 | 176 | 82 | 50 | 129 | 50 | 47 | 0 |
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