
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 8AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
206 | 202 | 184 | 175 | 129 | 121 | 84 | 81 | 55 | 51 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 57 | 427 | 1039 | 1664 | 1960 | 2356 | 2698 | 2686 | 2592 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:14AM1.65m | 10:26PM1.46m | 10:50AM1.62m | 11:01PM1.32m | 11:27AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.32m | 4:28PM0.41m | 4:28AM0.40m | 5:12PM0.49m | 4:58AM0.49m | 6:00PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 |
206 | 202 | 184 | 175 | 129 | 121 | 84 | 81 | 55 | 66 | 49 | 40 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | NE 5 | NE 6 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 13 | — | — |
13 | 13 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 51 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 8 | S 15 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 15 | — | S 16 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | WNW 2 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
83 | 43 | 67 | 57 | 20 | 47 | 86 | 80 | 64 | 139 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 57 | 427 | 1039 | 1664 | 1960 | 2356 | 2698 | 2686 | 2592 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 171 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 686 | 70 | 70 | 247 | 247 | 90 | 713 | 869 | 869 | 520 | 327 |
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