
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 167 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 156 | 168 | 176 | 181 | 187 | 171 | 147 | 147 | 151 | 191 | 258 | 333 | 350 | 359 | 341 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:12PM1.29m | 1:46AM0.83m | 2:19PM1.25m | 3:13AM0.84m | 3:27PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.48m | 7:11AM0.49m | 9:29PM0.46m | 8:29AM0.52m | 10:31PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
312 | 269 | 325 | 312 | 266 | 261 | 261 | 226 | 226 | 187 | 203 | 216 | 147 | 151 | 191 | 258 | 333 | 350 | 359 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
20 | 31 | 18 | 27 | 74 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 226 | 6 | 14 | 211 | 165 | 121 | 119 | 119 | 86 | 76 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | S 16 | S 16 | E 9 | NE 13 | N 13 | S 13 | N 13 | E 13 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
— | 2 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 32 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
154 | 167 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 156 | 168 | 176 | 181 | — | 171 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1387 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 138 | 246 | 138 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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