Surf Forecasts:
Fingal Point and Beach surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, ENE swell with 495 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fingal Point and Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Fingal Point and Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fingal Point and Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 341 | 374 | 392 | 411 | 334 | 273 | 236 | 428 | 495 | 429 | 320 | 345 | 286 | 223 | 217 | 298 | 170 | 299 | 173 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:18AM1.00m | 5:14PM1.38m | 6:00AM1.13m | 5:57PM1.43m | 6:38AM1.26m | 6:39PM1.46m | 7:15AM1.41m | 7:20PM1.46m | 7:53AM1.55m | 8:02PM1.42m | 8:32AM1.66m | 8:46PM1.35m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:18PM0.31m | 10:50AM0.45m | 11:56PM0.22m | 11:44AM0.36m | 00:31AM0.14m | 12:33PM0.27m | 1:04AM0.07m | 1:19PM0.18m | 1:37AM0.03m | 2:06PM0.11m | 2:11AM0.00m | 2:54PM0.06m | 2:47AM0.01m | ||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 7 | E 15 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 341 | 374 | 392 | — | — | 273 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 251 | 286 | 223 | 215 | 298 | 170 | 76 | 173 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | NE 8 | E 15 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | 14 | 5 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 411 | 334 | — | 236 | 428 | 495 | 429 | 320 | 345 | 42 | 140 | 217 | 219 | 148 | 299 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 261 | 216 | 261 | 0 | 76 | 160 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1026 | 12 | 3 | 180 | 136 | 0 | 178 | 16 |
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