Fingal Point and Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.20° S 153.57° E

Fingal Point and Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fingal Point and Beach sea temperature is
20.3° C
0.5° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
8
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
268
310
345
308
273
232
232
142
114
74
57
50
42
77
77
66
68
68
89
91
94
104
104
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
0
W
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:20AM0.98m
1:48PM1.21m
1:28AM0.87m
3:05PM1.21m
3:04AM0.82m
4:15PM1.27m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.35m
8:21PM0.62m
7:38AM0.41m
10:04PM0.59m
8:57AM0.43m
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
16
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
18
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
15
15
14
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
17
17
18
18
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