Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 9AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 909 | 909 | 813 | 719 | 710 | 1212 | 1595 | 2429 | 3165 | 2966 | 2174 | 2174 | 2065 | 1735 | 1510 | 1363 | 1218 | 1218 | 1056 | 918 | 918 | 805 | 802 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:08PM1.15m | 1:28AM1.32m | 2:08PM1.13m | 2:25AM1.33m | 3:13PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00AM0.27m | 7:06PM0.33m | 7:58AM0.25m | 8:03PM0.34m | 9:00AM0.21m | 9:06PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 909 | 909 | 813 | 719 | 710 | 532 | 569 | 355 | 350 | 346 | 2174 | 2174 | 2065 | 1735 | 1510 | 1363 | 1218 | 1218 | 1056 | 918 | 918 | 805 | 802 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 12 | S 15 | S 16 | SW 15 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 19 |
| kJ | 186 | 183 | 272 | 184 | 517 | 251 | 421 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 245 | 241 | 228 | 142 | 138 | 136 | 106 | 106 | 83 | 83 | 60 | 60 | 118 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | NE 14 | S 15 | NE 14 | S 13 | NE 13 | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 16 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SW 16 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 90 | 123 | 53 | 215 | 46 | 130 | 45 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 37 | 68 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 588 | 434 | 467 | 173 | 397 | 1212 | 1595 | 2429 | 3165 | 2966 | 218 | 265 | 282 | 326 | 352 | 326 | 326 | 371 | 362 | 366 | 355 | 411 | 427 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1617 | 1612 | 1617 | 1617 | 1617 | 1898 | 1898 | 1898 | 1898 | 1612 | 1877 | 1900 | 1900 | 1901 | 1900 | 1900 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 |
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