
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
292 | 224 | 191 | 187 | 108 | 71 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:20AM1.43m | 11:19PM1.54m | 12:04PM1.47m | 00:05AM1.43m | 12:54PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM0.53m | 5:45AM0.37m | 6:08PM0.57m | 6:26AM0.43m | 7:14PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 |
292 | 224 | 191 | 187 | 108 | 71 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | E 15 | ENE 4 | E 15 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 |
8 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 31 | 45 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 15 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | — | W 2 | SW 4 |
4 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 41 | 262 | 35 | 138 | 128 | 2 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 35 |
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