
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 7PM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 18 | SE 16 | SSE 8 | SE 15 | N 9 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1003 | 1739 | 4538 | 4360 | 3940 | 3860 | 3872 | 2836 | 2323 | 2441 | 2685 | 2691 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:02AM1.18m | 10:22PM1.78m | 10:51AM1.21m | 11:02PM1.61m | 11:42AM1.21m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47PM0.05m | 4:58AM0.06m | 4:35PM0.17m | 5:37AM0.11m | 5:26PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 15 | N 9 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | SE 19 | SSE 19 | S 18 | — | SSE 18 |
9 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 2 | — | 1003 | 1739 | 36 | 35 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 15 | 36 | 59 | — | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 19 | SE 18 | NE 8 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | S 22 | E 20 | — | E 18 | E 18 | — | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 |
14 | 13 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | 7 | 6 | — | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 |
799 | 1067 | 1199 | 1371 | 1133 | 1093 | 1330 | 1680 | 1451 | 1716 | 4538 | 4360 | 3940 | 3860 | 3872 | 2836 | 2323 | 2441 | 2685 | 2691 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 552 | 552 | 434 | 275 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 719 | 719 | 731 | 470 | 731 | 470 | 470 | 648 | 691 | 552 | 648 | 434 | 389 |
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