
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 9PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 15 | NE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 321 | 262 | 249 | 287 | 225 | 230 | 176 | 176 | 126 | 123 | 100 | 68 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:56PM1.22m | 1:05AM0.82m | 2:15PM1.20m | 2:46AM0.81m | 3:30PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48PM0.57m | 6:51AM0.48m | 9:24PM0.54m | 8:19AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
8 | 528 | 321 | 262 | 249 | 287 | 225 | 230 | 176 | 176 | 126 | 123 | 100 | 68 | 66 | 54 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 |
— | 8 | 160 | 133 | 103 | 52 | 56 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 36 | 36 | 30 | 47 | 42 | 27 | 24 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | NE 14 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 17 | SSE 20 |
7 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 55 | 54 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 |
578 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 208 | 530 | 208 | 14 |
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