
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 8AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 158 | 210 | 223 | 193 | 187 | 196 | 121 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:31AM0.84m | 2:08PM1.03m | 2:26AM0.81m | 3:11PM1.00m | 3:35AM0.81m | 4:21PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.37m | 9:01PM0.40m | 8:47AM0.39m | 9:59PM0.41m | 9:50AM0.39m | 10:54PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 7 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 196 | 2 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 12 | SSW 3 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 11 | E 11 |
13 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | E 13 | E 12 | E 9 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | — |
6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 18 | 32 | 26 | 40 | 58 | 86 | 158 | 210 | 223 | 193 | 187 | — | 121 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 79 | 79 | 544 | 110 | 544 | 170 | 127 | 170 | 209 | 718 | 718 | 455 | 1153 | 1150 | 774 | 329 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 275 | 170 | 127 | 79 |
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