
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 7AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
221 | 219 | 297 | 671 | 663 | 663 | 625 | 651 | 737 | 737 | 755 | 793 | 822 | 596 | 567 | 560 | 567 | 567 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 546 | 492 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11AM1.32m | 5:46PM1.33m | 6:06AM1.33m | 6:34PM1.37m | 6:57AM1.33m | 7:18PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.27m | 11:30AM0.18m | 11:57PM0.22m | 12:19PM0.18m | 00:48AM0.18m | 1:05PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
221 | 181 | 297 | 671 | 663 | 663 | 625 | 651 | 737 | 737 | 755 | 793 | 822 | 596 | 567 | 560 | 567 | 567 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 546 | 492 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 17 |
98 | 219 | 173 | 148 | 129 | 125 | 37 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 54 | 78 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 362 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | S 11 | S 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 11 |
177 | 63 | 227 | 58 | 58 | 37 | 75 | 68 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
156 | 164 | 169 | 203 | 245 | 295 | 343 | 343 | 302 | 264 | 257 | 251 | 277 | 305 | 313 | 363 | 329 | 291 | 373 | 464 | 499 | 499 | 470 | 482 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 789 | 2 | 850 | 869 | 1877 | 1877 | 850 | 789 | 803 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 861 | 850 | 861 | 861 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 861 | 1886 |
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