Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 2PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 246 | 241 | 167 | 206 | 251 | 251 | 245 | 335 | 206 | 248 | 311 | 311 | 760 | 499 | 465 | 746 | 498 | 581 | 581 | 589 | 580 | 512 | 719 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.48m | 8:59PM1.42m | 9:13AM1.44m | 9:47PM1.42m | 10:04AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.17m | 2:42PM0.02m | 3:04AM0.15m | 3:30PM0.06m | 3:56AM0.16m | 4:17PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 169 | 169 | 173 | 165 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 108 | 760 | 499 | 465 | 746 | 498 | 581 | 581 | 589 | 580 | 512 | 719 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 168 | 241 | 167 | 108 | 251 | 251 | 245 | 335 | 114 | 248 | 195 | 281 | 135 | 130 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 110 | 94 | 97 | 78 | 169 | 137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 11 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 246 | 63 | 84 | 206 | 138 | 136 | 125 | 118 | 206 | 110 | 311 | 311 | 73 | 152 | 175 | 68 | 50 | 94 | 50 | 50 | 260 | 85 | 117 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 2 | SSE 10 | SSE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 128 | 41 | 75 | 34 | 229 | 230 | 45 | 14 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 2 | 283 | 282 | 282 | 0 | 0 |
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