Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 7AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | E 8 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 101 | 114 | 66 | 87 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 69 | 67 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 63 | 33 | 103 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:18AM1.15m | 7:35PM1.69m | 7:52AM1.23m | 8:07PM1.70m | 8:26AM1.29m | 8:39PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM0.16m | 1:06PM0.11m | 2:06AM0.09m | 1:42PM0.08m | 2:35AM0.06m | 2:19PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 8 |
124 | 101 | 93 | 66 | 87 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 69 | 291 | 256 | 256 | 237 | 260 | 387 | 218 | 379 | 372 | 274 | 263 | 235 | 54 | 169 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 16 | — | NE 12 | SE 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 5 | — | 6 | 10 | 67 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 50 | 33 | 103 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 4 | 52 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 12 | S 16 | E 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 16 | NE 10 | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 52 | 63 | 30 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 4 | SSE 10 |
10 | 40 | 114 | 218 | 259 | 237 | 256 | 270 | 291 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 275 | 29 | 386 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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