Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 10AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 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 (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 737 | 755 | 793 | 822 | 589 | 567 | 560 | 567 | 567 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 546 | 557 | 362 | 427 | 418 | 802 | 834 | 813 | 803 | 783 | 753 |
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 | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:06AM1.33m | 6:34PM1.37m | 6:57AM1.33m | 7:18PM1.39m | 7:45AM1.32m | 8:00PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.18m | 00:48AM0.18m | 1:05PM0.20m | 1:35AM0.15m | 1:48PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 737 | 755 | 793 | 822 | 589 | 567 | 560 | 567 | 567 | 560 | 560 | 560 | 546 | 557 | 297 | 293 | 289 | 802 | 834 | 813 | 803 | 783 | 753 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 31 | 54 | 78 | 49 | 73 | 47 | 46 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 362 | 427 | 418 | 19 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 51 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 36 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 20 | 19 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 295 | 257 | 217 | 208 | 241 | 277 | 284 | 291 | 291 | 373 | 418 | 501 | 450 | 448 | 450 | 439 | 390 | 392 | 520 | 609 | 654 | 687 | 720 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 789 | 850 | 850 | 1901 | 861 | 850 | 850 | 861 | 861 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 1886 | 861 | 861 | 1877 | 1877 | 1896 | 850 | 850 | 1877 |
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