
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 8PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
817 | 742 | 742 | 727 | 573 | 561 | 573 | 724 | 707 | 659 | 580 | 517 | 459 | 350 | 266 | 230 | 247 | 230 | 308 | 285 | 241 | 232 | 157 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.55m | 3:53AM1.21m | 4:40PM1.67m | 5:14AM1.20m | 5:41PM1.79m | 6:24AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.59m | 9:49AM0.48m | 11:27PM0.47m | 10:52AM0.47m | 00:32AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
— | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
817 | 742 | 742 | 727 | 573 | 561 | 573 | 724 | 707 | 659 | 580 | 517 | 459 | 350 | 266 | 202 | 197 | 230 | 308 | 285 | 241 | 232 | 157 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 21 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 20 | S 19 | S 20 | S 21 | S 20 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
6 | 6 | 9 | 62 | 179 | 224 | 246 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 147 | 183 | 230 | 247 | 138 | 94 | 61 | 68 | 38 | 37 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 22 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 19 | — | S 14 | — | E 16 | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 4 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 69 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













