Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 13 | E 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 61 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 73 | 60 | 60 | 52 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 411 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:13AM1.15m | 5:28PM1.79m | 6:21AM1.22m | 6:27PM1.89m | 7:16AM1.31m | 7:19PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.43m | 10:38AM0.52m | 00:24AM0.30m | 11:46AM0.46m | 1:16AM0.19m | 12:46PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 |
| kJ | 61 | 106 | 138 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 140 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 578 | 395 | 288 | 226 | 145 | 106 | 103 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 61 | 59 | 411 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 7 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 43 | 43 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 14 | S 8 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | N 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 55 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 186 | 213 | 648 | 885 | 53 | 21 | 23 | 38 | 71 | 73 | 60 | 60 | 52 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 128 | 262 | 645 | 41 | 51 | 35 | 35 | 128 | 51 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 1 |
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