
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 7AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 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 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 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:46PM1.27m | 12:05PM1.72m | 00:55AM1.18m | 1:11PM1.68m | 3:21AM1.14m | 2:27PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.54m | 7:02PM0.44m | 6:29AM0.61m | 8:21PM0.44m | 7:44AM0.66m | 9:38PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 5 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
20 | 121 | 88 | 73 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 200 | 178 | 126 | 93 | 81 | 81 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 340 | 260 | 248 | 202 | 188 | 217 | 212 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 17 | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 |
5 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 17 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — |
149 | 251 | 206 | 151 | 88 | 145 | 198 | 422 | 418 | — | — | — | — | 105 | 135 | 204 | 466 | 569 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 174 | 158 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 85 | 189 | 11 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 511 | 41 | 41 |
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