Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 10PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 71 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 39 | 40 | 26 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:31PM1.07m | 7:47AM0.95m | 8:09PM1.09m | 8:26AM1.01m | 8:46PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:09PM0.22m | 1:51AM0.22m | 1:54PM0.19m | 2:26AM0.17m | 2:36PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 4 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
11 | 29 | 4 | 29 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 40 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | E 7 | SE 11 | E 7 | ENE 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
10 | 10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 71 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 16 | — | — | 9 | 22 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 774 | 774 | 555 | 326 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 544 | 1145 | 1145 | 725 | 612 | 24 | 20 | 110 | 745 | 746 | 909 | 35 |
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