Fingal Point and Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.20° S 153.57° E

Fingal Point and Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fingal Point and Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C
0.6° 

Fingal Point and Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 3PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (17 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
SE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
470
352
408
416
427
427
427
414
436
502
527
497
493
500
512
454
364
568
548
478
355
273
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:00AM1.34m
10:57PM1.30m
11:47AM1.30m
11:35PM1.13m
12:42PM1.25m
Low Tide
4:43AM0.11m
4:57PM0.33m
5:16AM0.18m
5:48PM0.46m
5:52AM0.26m
6:52PM0.57m
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light rain
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clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:15
6:13
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5:23
5:23
5:24
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
18
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
15
15
16
15
15
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