Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 61 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 97 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.29m | 8:39PM1.67m | 9:02AM1.35m | 9:13PM1.60m | 9:39AM1.39m | 9:49PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.06m | 2:19PM0.08m | 3:05AM0.04m | 2:58PM0.10m | 3:35AM0.05m | 3:41PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
343 | 372 | 338 | 325 | 55 | 55 | 169 | 137 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 96 | 39 | 69 | 65 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 12 | NE 14 | E 9 | NE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 19 | SE 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 16 |
36 | 51 | 51 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 54 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 40 | 24 | 34 | 23 | 30 | 26 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 6 | — | E 15 | NE 15 | — | N 15 | S 18 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 19 | NE 13 | SSE 18 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
17 | — | — | — | 302 | 339 | 56 | 61 | 437 | 309 | 348 | 411 | 439 | 443 | 352 | 148 | 325 | 94 | 97 | 161 | 243 | 256 | 212 | 207 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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