
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 8AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 2 | 206 | 200 | 205 | 150 | 134 | 120 | 120 | 142 | 175 | 180 | 171 | 141 | 152 | 180 | 214 | 181 | 154 | 142 | 243 | 249 | 259 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.06m | 5:48PM1.52m | 6:13AM1.17m | 6:23PM1.58m | 6:47AM1.28m | 6:58PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.27m | 11:20AM0.28m | 00:22AM0.18m | 12:01PM0.20m | 00:52AM0.10m | 12:41PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | SSE 19 | SE 11 | SE 19 | SE 19 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 7 | S 8 | SE 15 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | 7 | 37 | 30 | 93 | 91 | 64 | 69 | 120 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 181 | 154 | 142 | 243 | 249 | 259 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | N 9 | E 8 | SSE 19 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | S 8 | SSE 15 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | N 12 | — | — | SSE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
7 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 70 | 25 | 51 | 22 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 32 | 71 | 50 | 30 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 9 | S 20 | SSE 16 | S 19 | — | S 19 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | — | — |
1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 24 | 7 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 31 | 31 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
393 | 346 | 286 | 206 | 200 | 205 | 150 | 134 | — | 120 | 142 | 175 | 180 | 171 | 141 | 152 | 180 | 214 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 588 | 688 | 764 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 208 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 50 |
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