Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishery Bay today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishery Bay at 4PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fishery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1387 | 1368 | 1049 | 961 | 933 | 905 | 1915 | 3832 | 4234 | 3288 | 2643 | 3436 | 2944 | 2570 | 2166 | 1890 | 1643 | 1594 | 1374 | 1086 | 929 | 634 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:40PM1.00m | 3:12AM0.51m | 1:17PM1.10m | 2:47AM0.57m | 1:47PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39PM0.06m | 6:21AM0.44m | 8:42PM0.01m | 7:09AM0.33m | 8:51PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1387 | 1368 | 1049 | 961 | 933 | 905 | 2 | 1052 | 3678 | 3288 | 2643 | 3436 | 2944 | 2570 | 2166 | 1890 | 1643 | 1594 | 1374 | 1086 | 929 | 634 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | ENE 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
61 | 60 | 95 | 21 | 255 | 311 | 812 | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 101 | 131 | 169 | 81 | 78 | 130 | 261 | 129 | 266 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 18 | E 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | SW 24 | SW 24 |
— | — | — | 206 | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | — | 130 | — | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | S 3 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
4 | 11 | 16 | 42 | — | 5 | 1915 | 3832 | 4234 | 241 | 259 | 2708 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 39 | 117 | 299 | 446 | 636 | 776 | 812 | 157 | 163 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 39 |
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