Fingal Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.74° S 152.18° E

Fingal Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fingal Bay sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.5° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SSW
7
1.6
S
8
1.8
S
8
3
S
10
2.5
S
11
2.2
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.8
S
8
2.4
S
8
3
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
35
W
35
WSW
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
35
S
40
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
5
SSE
10
NE
Wind State
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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