Fingal Point and Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.20° S 153.57° E

Issued: 3 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Fingal Point and Beach sea temperature is

20.9° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (22 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 9AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (22 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	10s
Afternoon (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	9s
Evening (22 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	10s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Friday 24
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 10	ENE 10	E 9	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 9	E 10	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	465	370	472	407	240	197	181	179	179	258	252	205	165	165	161	157	134	109	107	85	49	59	89	64
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SSW	SSE	ENE	N	N	NW	NW	WNW	W	S	E	ESE	SSE	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	on	on	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		1:10AM1.09m				2:40PM1.23m				2:09AM0.96m				3:46PM1.26m				3:24AM0.89m					4:45PM1.32m
Low Tide				7:39AM0.28m				8:55PM0.62m				8:32AM0.33m					10:25PM0.60m			9:32AM0.35m


	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:10	—	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	17	18	18	19	19	18	17	16	15	17	19	18	17	16	16	15	14	16	15	15	14	15
Feels °C	17	18	17	18	18	18	18	17	16	15	14	17	18	17	17	15	15	13	10	11	9	9	10	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	ESE 10	E 10	E 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	ESE 8	E 9	ENE 10	E 9	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 9	E 10	E 9
kJ	465	370	472	407	240	197	151	154	179	258	252	205	165	165	161	157	134	109	107	85	49	59	89	64
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 9	SSE 10	SSE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ENE 9	ENE 10	E 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 10	S 10	SSE 4	SSE 8	S 10	E 12	ESE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8
kJ	80	185	31	29	154	151	181	179	151	17	18	18	17	9	7	8	4	6	7	11	21	35	26	26
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 9	E 9	SSE 9	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	E 12	SE 12	E 12	E 12	SE 9	SE 9	SE 8	S 10	S 10	SE 8	SE 8	E 11	S 18	NE 10	S 17
kJ	33	32	26	26	29	18	18	18	18	3	6	3	3	3	3	3	8	8	2	2	10	6	4	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 2	SE 2	—	—	—	S 4	S 4	S 5	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	6	15	45	229	443	437	547
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Distance (km)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	9	174	5	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	2	1	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	9	5	4	4	4	4	4	9	9	9	9	8	9	7

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