
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 2PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
716 | 588 | 450 | 368 | 270 | 191 | 153 | 95 | 72 | 70 | 48 | 34 | 102 | 380 | 808 | 1368 | 1794 | 1652 | 1342 | 1192 | 1219 | 1275 | 1104 | 828 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:05AM1.60m | 7:14PM1.52m | 7:45AM1.69m | 8:00PM1.47m | 8:23AM1.75m | 8:42PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.46m | 1:21AM0.36m | 2:02PM0.40m | 1:56AM0.37m | 2:47PM0.37m | 2:30AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
— | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | S 9 |
716 | 588 | 450 | 368 | 270 | 191 | 153 | 95 | 72 | 70 | 48 | 34 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 828 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 4 | NE 6 | S 18 | NNE 6 | E 12 | S 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 |
25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 26 | 41 | 42 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 18 | N 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | ENE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | 92 | 27 | 25 | 61 | 1 | 1 | — | 24 | 102 | 380 | 808 | 1368 | 1794 | 1652 | 1342 | 1192 | 1219 | 1275 | 1104 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 477 | 119 | 157 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 262 | 128 | 278 | 138 | 90 | 206 | 385 | 663 | 713 | 70 | 90 | 58 | 50 |
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