Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 9PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:50PM1.04m | 7:07AM0.89m | 7:31PM1.07m | 7:47AM0.95m | 8:09PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.26m | 1:13AM0.27m | 1:09PM0.22m | 1:51AM0.22m | 1:54PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 3 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
14 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | E 7 | NE 5 | — | — | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 6 | E 7 | SE 5 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 3 | S 3 | NW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 19 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 145 | 145 | 145 | 326 | 145 | 326 | 170 | 114 | 274 | 772 | 774 | 457 | 544 | 544 | 511 | 544 | 512 | 514 | 1145 | 950 | 719 |
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