
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 10AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
643 | 553 | 532 | 505 | 499 | 427 | 415 | 350 | 248 | 248 | 251 | 248 | 200 | 199 | 258 | 383 | 334 | 432 | 651 | 651 | 831 | 366 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:16AM1.26m | 9:22PM1.35m | 10:01AM1.21m | 10:04PM1.30m | 10:46AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03AM0.14m | 3:13PM0.29m | 3:47AM0.16m | 3:55PM0.34m | 4:30AM0.20m | 4:38PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
643 | 553 | 532 | 505 | 499 | 427 | 415 | 350 | 248 | 248 | 251 | 248 | 200 | 125 | 258 | 383 | 334 | 432 | 651 | 651 | 831 | 350 | 293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 81 | 111 | 199 | 114 | 111 | 186 | 85 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 366 | 300 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 20 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SW 9 | S 10 | S 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 20 | NW 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
15 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 56 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 61 | 134 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
609 | 607 | 595 | 594 | 607 | 621 | 623 | 623 | 567 | 554 | 536 | 513 | 454 | 471 | 562 | 562 | 482 | 450 | 392 | 400 | 430 | 482 | 529 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 754 | 850 | 850 | 1902 | 861 | 850 | 861 | 850 | 803 | 803 | 850 | 850 | 861 | 850 | 861 | 728 | 754 | 789 | 0 | 861 | 1877 | 850 | 850 |
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