
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 7AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, near gales from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 45 | 78 | 45 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:32PM0.91m | 11:56AM1.12m | 00:13AM0.87m | 12:39PM1.07m | 00:58AM0.84m | 1:28PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:29AM0.28m | 6:27PM0.31m | 6:13AM0.33m | 7:17PM0.36m | 7:05AM0.37m | 8:12PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
7 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 46 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 45 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | S 7 | — | — |
5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | NE 3 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
1 | 1 | 14 | 56 | 69 | 51 | 53 | 45 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 78 | 29 | 80 | 93 | 161 | 170 | 158 | 168 | 188 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1145 | 170 | 955 | 170 | 170 | 718 | 1157 | 210 | 114 | 18 | 34 | 110 | 1145 | 1145 | 383 | 107 | 259 | 261 | 587 | 1063 | 1076 | 1208 | 1208 | 774 |
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