Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans Island today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans Island at 9PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.01m | 6:23AM0.83m | 6:50PM1.04m | 7:07AM0.89m | 7:31PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.30m | 00:29AM0.30m | 12:18PM0.26m | 1:13AM0.27m | 1:09PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NNE 3 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 11 | NNE 3 | SSE 6 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | NE 4 |
3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | NNW 2 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 170 | 210 | 955 | 348 | 374 | 260 | 107 | 170 | 170 | 331 | 375 | 274 | 33 | 170 | 274 | 274 | 145 | 209 | 209 | 274 | 274 |
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