
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:23AM1.15m | 7:49PM1.92m | 8:07AM1.23m | 8:31PM1.88m | 8:50AM1.30m | 9:10PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.05m | 1:10PM-0.04m | 2:27AM0.01m | 1:57PM-0.05m | 3:04AM-0.01m | 2:42PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 |
87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 67 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 16 | NE 9 | E 9 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 11 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NNE 3 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 17 | NE 9 | S 20 | S 19 |
14 | 17 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | SW 4 | — | NE 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
— | 1 | — | 3 | — | 19 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 24 | 104 | 114 | 151 | 223 | 257 | 257 | 294 | 272 | 226 | 265 | 286 | 225 | 121 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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