
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
333 | 334 | 341 | 368 | 368 | 374 | 383 | 392 | 394 | 366 | 411 | 394 | 334 | 334 | 310 | 273 | 242 | 231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:18AM1.00m | 5:14PM1.38m | 6:00AM1.13m | 5:57PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18PM0.31m | 10:50AM0.45m | 11:56PM0.22m | 11:44AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
333 | 334 | 341 | 368 | 368 | 374 | 383 | 392 | 394 | 366 | — | — | — | — | — | 273 | 242 | 231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 411 | 394 | 334 | 334 | 310 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 161 | 261 | 239 | 239 | 216 | 216 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 0 | 208 | 4 |
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