
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 1PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 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 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1058 | 1126 | 951 | 826 | 649 | 553 | 450 | 424 | 340 | 280 | 235 | 225 | 190 | 147 | 140 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:06AM1.03m | 6:13PM1.63m | 6:56AM1.08m | 6:54PM1.69m | 7:39AM1.14m | 7:33PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.59m | 1:10AM0.45m | 12:08PM0.56m | 1:47AM0.36m | 12:55PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 |
1058 | 1126 | 951 | 826 | 649 | 553 | 450 | 424 | 340 | 280 | 235 | 225 | 190 | 147 | 140 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 16 | ENE 3 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 18 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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