
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 7PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 59 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:09AM1.76m | 11:46PM1.27m | 12:05PM1.72m | 00:55AM1.18m | 1:11PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52PM0.40m | 5:27AM0.54m | 7:02PM0.44m | 6:29AM0.61m | 8:21PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 9 |
66 | 59 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 132 | 104 | 75 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 178 | 160 | 146 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 24 | 21 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 9 | S 16 |
— | — | 22 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 10 | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
76 | 110 | 170 | 221 | 189 | 287 | 212 | 234 | 90 | 168 | 204 | 400 | 327 | 301 | — | — | — | 164 | 189 | 271 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 310 | 191 | 119 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 208 | 107 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 143 | 11 | 119 |
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