
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Bay at 2AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
952 | 1019 | 2104 | 1894 | 543 | 459 | 386 | 856 | 680 | 622 | 507 | 407 | 377 | 282 | 217 | 152 | 112 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:47PM1.30m | 11:55AM1.85m | 00:48AM1.23m | 12:52PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM0.27m | 5:20AM0.49m | 6:51PM0.30m | 6:16AM0.56m | 7:56PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
952 | 1019 | 2104 | 1894 | 543 | 459 | 386 | 856 | 680 | 622 | 507 | 407 | 377 | 282 | 217 | 152 | 131 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | E 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
329 | 422 | 13 | 7 | 506 | 418 | 325 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 112 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 |
14 | 14 | 17 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 29 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 32 | 32 | 105 | 188 | 233 | 195 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 119 | 119 | 262 | 119 | 119 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 321 | 203 | 0 | 0 |
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