
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (14 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 9PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1238 | 994 | 703 | 533 | 463 | 1095 | 994 | 835 | 682 | 575 | 490 | 489 | 423 | 435 | 360 | 385 | 326 | 485 | 506 | 522 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:14AM1.70m | 11:38PM1.22m | 11:51AM1.64m | 00:20AM1.13m | 12:30PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.45m | 5:15AM0.54m | 6:39PM0.51m | 5:48AM0.62m | 7:30PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
16 | 15 | 159 | 191 | 368 | 1095 | 994 | 835 | 682 | 575 | 490 | 489 | 423 | 435 | 360 | 385 | 326 | 485 | 506 | 522 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
23 | 48 | 14 | 14 | 463 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 61 | 121 | 19 | 19 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | E 15 | E 15 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 10 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | S 17 |
2 | 4 | 4 | — | 14 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 19 | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1238 | 994 | 703 | 533 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 206 | 206 | 206 | 82 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 206 | 247 | 133 | 119 | 119 | 82 | 82 | 304 | 385 | 119 | 119 | 206 |
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