
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 58 | 205 | 255 | 247 | 269 | 377 | 829 | 801 | 699 | 597 | 545 | 302 | 219 | 157 | 127 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:48AM1.54m | 7:54PM1.67m | 8:23AM1.64m | 8:35PM1.64m | 8:59AM1.71m | 9:16PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44PM0.41m | 2:09AM0.29m | 2:27PM0.36m | 2:43AM0.30m | 3:12PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
96 | 102 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 173 | 150 | 101 | 72 | 48 | 34 | 34 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 76 | 106 | 302 | 219 | 157 | 127 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 100 | 92 | 87 | 51 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 10 | NE 9 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 104 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — |
219 | 206 | 131 | 205 | 233 | 334 | 58 | 205 | 255 | 247 | 269 | 377 | 829 | 801 | 699 | 597 | 545 | 90 | 96 | 72 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 11 | 209 | 127 | 11 | 1 | 90 | 162 | 82 | 58 | 70 | 138 | 206 | 255 | 221 | 255 | 127 | 133 | 50 | 82 | 82 | 1 |
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