Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 114 | 74 | 57 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 62 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 63 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 72 | 74 | 92 | 95 | 88 | 78 | 78 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:28AM0.87m | 3:05PM1.21m | 3:04AM0.82m | 4:15PM1.27m | 4:27AM0.85m | 5:10PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.41m | 10:04PM0.59m | 8:57AM0.43m | 11:13PM0.51m | 10:09AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
82 | 114 | 74 | 57 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 62 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 63 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 72 | 74 | 92 | 95 | 88 | 78 | 78 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
44 | 42 | 33 | 42 | 50 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | NE 11 | S 8 | SE 12 |
60 | 20 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 29 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | NW 3 | — | — | N 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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