
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 10AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 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 (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 12 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 287 | 238 | 215 | 257 | 293 | 199 | 199 | 156 | 149 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:58PM1.02m | 11:52AM1.29m | 11:48PM0.90m | 12:56PM1.22m | 1:05AM0.82m | 2:15PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59AM0.31m | 6:23PM0.53m | 5:45AM0.40m | 7:48PM0.57m | 6:51AM0.48m | 9:24PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 13 | E 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | — | 799 | 646 | 547 | 497 | 287 | 238 | 215 | 257 | 293 | 199 | 199 | 156 | 149 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | — | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 160 | 130 | 130 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 19 | — | S 19 | NE 14 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 7 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 55 | 54 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 |
2849 | 2418 | 2122 | 1893 | 1966 | 1817 | 1601 | 1391 | 1208 | 937 | 1066 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 275 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 321 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 138 | 0 | 0 |
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