Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | W 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 65 | 130 | 218 | 742 | 1559 | 1970 | 1490 | 881 | 650 | 553 | 451 | 491 | 520 | 382 | 331 | 247 | 203 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:18AM1.32m | 8:20PM2.02m | 9:07AM1.36m | 9:08PM2.01m | 9:55AM1.39m | 9:55PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.35m | 3:08AM0.07m | 2:39PM0.34m | 3:54AM0.06m | 3:30PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 |
 | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 520 | 382 | 331 | 247 | 203 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 18 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 17 | S 17 | S 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 24 | 38 | 37 | 52 | 50 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 10 | S 20 | S 11 | E 10 | S 17 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 18 | S 13 | S 12 | S 17 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 54 | 13 | 27 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 65 | 130 | 218 | 742 | 1559 | 1970 | 1490 | 881 | 650 | 553 | 451 | 491 | — | — | — | 36 | 47 | 55 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 454 | 138 | 138 | 41 | 50 | 50 | 90 | 293 | 90 | 133 | 82 | 123 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 70 |
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