Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 8AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1185 | 1082 | 1267 | 513 | 453 | 820 | 886 | 897 | 897 | 710 | 666 | 557 | 485 | 472 | 350 | 346 | 289 | 245 | 245 | 266 | 284 | 296 | 363 | 352 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:43AM1.47m | 6:34PM1.27m | 6:42AM1.50m | 7:32PM1.32m | 7:40AM1.53m | 8:28PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.27m | 12:18PM0.04m | 00:27AM0.23m | 1:15PM-0.01m | 1:26AM0.20m | 2:11PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1185 | 1082 | 1267 | 513 | 296 | 820 | 886 | 897 | 897 | 710 | 666 | 557 | 249 | 472 | 350 | 346 | 289 | 245 | 245 | 198 | 153 | 144 | 109 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 303 | 281 | 255 | 244 | 453 | 247 | 290 | 242 | 247 | 223 | 167 | 254 | 485 | 70 | 96 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 50 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 20 | NE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | N 10 | SSW 14 | NW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 16 | SSE 10 | SW 23 | S 16 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 236 | 60 | 16 | 510 | 432 | 62 | 60 | 89 | 86 | 65 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 2 | 65 | 12 | 59 | 57 | 31 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 15 | 8 | 39 | 178 | 156 | 178 | 266 | 231 | 247 | 219 | 193 | 196 | 266 | 284 | 296 | 363 | 352 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1937 | 1937 | 1937 | 1902 | 1902 | 1894 | 861 | 861 | 850 | 861 | 850 | 850 | 1885 | 1901 | 1883 | 850 | 850 |
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