Fingal Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.74° S 152.18° E

Fingal Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fingal Bay sea temperature is
18.7°C
0.3° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 8AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (21 Sep)5ft (1.5m)5s
Evening (21 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue morning).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
1.5
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.9
SSE
7
2.4
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.7
SSE
9
1
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.7
S
19
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
17
0.8
S
16
1
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
288
206
133
110
155
102
200
373
992
1442
1066
614
397
233
424
277
336
544
438
325
477
343
281
184
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
40
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:33AM1.02m
4:08PM1.45m
5:28AM1.11m
5:04PM1.51m
6:08AM1.22m
5:51PM1.57m
Low Tide
10:28PM0.61m
9:18AM0.78m
11:17PM0.54m
10:31AM0.74m
11:56PM0.46m
11:29AM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
22
21
27
22
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
18
16
15
21
16
14
12
11
11
13
14
16
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
13
12
13
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