
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
- 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) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 12AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 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 morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
918 | 808 | 710 | 521 | 411 | 341 | 292 | 254 | 224 | 196 | 108 | 102 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:37PM1.64m | 11:20AM1.43m | 11:19PM1.54m | 12:04PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25PM0.50m | 5:09AM0.31m | 5:13PM0.53m | 5:45AM0.37m | 6:08PM0.57m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 7 |
918 | 808 | 710 | 521 | 411 | 341 | 292 | 254 | 224 | 196 | 108 | 102 | 40 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 21 | S 21 | E 15 | S 16 | E 15 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 |
35 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | NNE 4 | E 15 | S 20 | E 15 | S 16 | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 13 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 |
5 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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