
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 9PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 41 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 48 | 24 | 46 | 139 | 226 | 454 | 542 | 822 | 996 | 725 | 526 | 390 | 317 | 224 | 187 | 153 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:26PM1.58m | 6:21AM1.50m | 6:24PM1.56m | 7:05AM1.60m | 7:14PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.60m | 11:58PM0.35m | 12:17PM0.53m | 00:42AM0.35m | 1:12PM0.46m | 1:21AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSW 6 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
30 | 18 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 32 | 34 | 21 | 40 | 40 | 822 | 996 | 725 | 526 | 390 | 317 | 224 | 187 | 153 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NNE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 15 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 5 |
2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | 39 | 37 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 9 | NNE 8 | E 7 | ENE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | — | E 15 | — | E 15 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 |
4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | E 6 | ESE 3 | NE 3 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | W 3 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — |
23 | 41 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 48 | 6 | 46 | 139 | 226 | 454 | 542 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 92 | 28 | 22 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 477 | 82 | 70 | 35 | 2 | 62 | 1 | 206 | 380 | 469 | 50 | 47 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 477 | 119 | 157 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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