
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fingal Point and Beach today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach at 12AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 3.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 20s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 16ft (5.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fingal Point and Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 18 | SE 16 | SSE 8 | SE 15 | N 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 20 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
13 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2373 | 5058 | 4583 | 3987 | 3891 | 3580 | 3525 | 3525 | 3173 | 2924 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:22PM1.78m | 10:51AM1.21m | 11:02PM1.61m | 11:42AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58AM0.06m | 4:35PM0.17m | 5:37AM0.11m | 5:26PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 15 | N 9 | S 20 | S 22 | S 22 | ESE 11 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 24 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
13 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 2373 | 35 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 66 | 11 | 58 | 56 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SE 16 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | E 20 | — | — | E 18 | S 26 | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 |
3 | 10 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 6 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
1267 | 1371 | 1229 | 1229 | 1331 | 1676 | 2639 | 3727 | 2047 | 5058 | 4583 | 3987 | 3891 | 3580 | 3525 | 3525 | 3173 | 2924 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 434 | 389 | 138 | 262 | 262 | 275 | 719 | 731 | 470 | 719 | 718 | 470 | 470 | 664 | 648 | 648 | 434 | 389 |
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