Fingal Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (07 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 7PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (07 Jul)	11ft (3.5m)	11s
Evening (07 Jul)	11ft (3.5m)	11s

Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).
	Tue 7				Wednesday 8								Thursday 9								Fri 10
	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	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	4	2	2	1	2	3	3	2	2	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	2994	3161	3011	2814	2629	2248	2090	1798	1693	1344	909	763	717	784	898	799	667	742	681	573	538	446	446	466
Wind (km/h)	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SE	NE	WNW	W	W	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	glassy	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		1:34PM1.38m				1:26AM1.37m				2:32PM1.45m				2:33AM1.28m				3:35PM1.55m				3:53AM1.21m
Low Tide				7:33PM0.68m				7:56AM0.45m				8:50PM0.65m				8:50AM0.48m					10:11PM0.59m			9:49AM0.48m


	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:52	—	—
	—	4:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:59	—	—	—	—	—	4:59
mm	1	1	1	1	1	—	1	1	1	—	—	2	2	2	2	1	1	—	1	2	1	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	15	14	15	16	16	15	14	14	13	12	12
Feels °C	11	10	10	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	13	12	14	13	13	14	13	13	13	12	10	9	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 18	—	S 17	—	SSW 16	SSE 11	SE 11	ESE 14	ESE 13	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9
kJ	6	—	22	—	25	2248	2090	246	277	1344	909	763	717	361	898	799	667	742	681	573	538	446	446	466
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	S 15	ESE 15	—	—	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	S 20	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 17	S 17	S 16	S 16	SE 14	SE 13	S 16
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	18	86	—	—	410	686	651	603	7	135	160	160	6	6	5	5	64	63	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 23	S 23	S 18	S 22	S 21	S 21	S 21	S 16	S 16	S 20
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11	10	6	9	9	9	8	5	5	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	—	—	SSE 11	SSE 11	—	—	SSE 11	—	SSE 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 2	WSW 3
kJ	2994	3161	3011	2814	2629	—	—	1798	1693	—	—	622	—	784	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Boat Ramp NSW - Newcastle	Newcastle -The Harbour NSW - Newcastle	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Warriewood NSW - Sydney North Coast	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Tuncurry-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Tuncurry-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Newcastle -The Harbour NSW - Newcastle	Newcastle -The Harbour NSW - Newcastle	Little Gibber - Dark Point NSW - Newcastle	Fingal Bay NSW - Newcastle	Fingal Bay NSW - Newcastle	Fingal Bay NSW - Newcastle	Fingal Bay NSW - Newcastle	One Mile Beach NSW - Newcastle	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Box Beach NSW - Newcastle	Box Beach NSW - Newcastle	Box Beach NSW - Newcastle
Rating (10 max)	4	1	5	4	5	4	5	6	1	2	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	82	41	90	133	206	82	206	90	70	70	127	82	41	41	17	0	0	0	0	6	11	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle	JD Reef	JD Reef				JD Reef						JD Reef	JD Reef	JD Reef	JD Reef	Forresters	Caves Point	Crackneck	Crackneck	JD Reef	Crackneck	Crackneck	JD Reef	Crackneck
Rating (10 max)	4	4				4						4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Cyclops WA - Far South	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Cyclops WA - Far South	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Cyclops WA - Far South	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West
Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5	5	5	7	7	6	7	7	5	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5
Header Global	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Arrawarra Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Glen Eden South Africa	Stewart Island - Saber Reef New Zealand	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Barbel Point South Africa
Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	5	5	7	7	9	9	9	8	7	7	8	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6	6

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