Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishery Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishery Bay at 4AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fishery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1907 | 1638 | 1100 | 1413 | 2528 | 2312 | 1915 | 1364 | 1225 | 1014 | 897 | 897 | 967 | 871 | 847 | 365 | 373 | 595 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.88m | 4:48AM1.07m | 4:17PM0.77m | 5:15AM1.07m | 4:25PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18PM-0.01m | 11:03AM0.25m | 10:29PM0.02m | 11:40AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
1907 | 1638 | 1526 | 1413 | 2528 | 2312 | 1915 | 1364 | 1225 | 1014 | 897 | 897 | 967 | 871 | 847 | 911 | 2822 | 2678 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | ESE 10 | S 10 | E 4 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
646 | 1122 | 1100 | 846 | 38 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 154 | 365 | 373 | 595 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
35 | 80 | 65 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | — | — |
20 | 10 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 72 | 230 | 555 | 587 | 668 | 773 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 39 | 107 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 163 | 163 | 265 | 279 | 775 | 276 | 283 | 650 | 840 | 282 | 122 |
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