Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishery Bay today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishery Bay at 7PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fishery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1927 | 1492 | 1225 | 1109 | 897 | 897 | 967 | 962 | 847 | 446 | 373 | 767 | 710 | 609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2259 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:17PM0.77m | 5:15AM1.07m | 4:25PM0.66m | 5:45AM1.03m | 4:14PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.25m | 10:29PM0.02m | 11:40AM0.34m | 10:37PM0.06m | 12:27PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1927 | 1492 | 1225 | 1109 | 897 | 897 | 967 | 962 | 847 | 911 | 2807 | 2405 | 2334 | 2446 | 3040 | 2750 | 2663 | 1832 | 2259 | 3745 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 9 | S 10 | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — |
18 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | 154 | 446 | 373 | 767 | 710 | 609 | — | — | — | — | 352 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | N 5 | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | WSW 8 | — | — |
7 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 213 | 487 | 569 | 623 | 675 | 692 | — | — | — | — | 421 | — | 326 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 107 | 281 | 279 | 277 | 276 | 582 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 122 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 117 |
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