Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishermans today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishermans at 8PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fishermans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1120 | 711 | 662 | 836 | 724 | 1273 | 421 | 427 | 957 | 984 | 849 | 522 | 516 | 503 | 471 | 537 | 435 | 501 | 971 | 818 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.27m | 12:22PM0.43m | 1:20AM0.33m | 1:14PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.21m | 5:06AM0.22m | 7:27PM0.15m | 6:45AM0.18m | 7:53PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 6 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 1120 | 711 | 662 | 836 | 724 | 1273 | 119 | 319 | 957 | 984 | 849 | 456 | 389 | 464 | 322 | 332 | 332 | 501 | 971 | 818 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 20 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 18 | W 6 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 119 | 319 | 427 | 230 | 101 | 274 | 161 | 165 | 503 | 471 | 537 | 435 | 194 | 67 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 26 | S 18 | W 9 | S 16 | S 16 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 504 | 224 | 224 | — | — | 170 | 421 | 163 | 13 | 307 | 52 | 522 | 516 | 129 | 104 | 422 | 373 | 485 | 616 | 599 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | SW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 156 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 143 | 192 | 123 | 107 | 217 | 64 | 195 | 195 | — | 15 | 76 | 91 | 164 | 257 | 262 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1360 | 1360 | 189 | 374 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 188 | 189 | 188 | 4 | 16 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 769 | 379 | 379 | 16 |
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