Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 5AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 188 | 155 | 176 | 262 | 370 | 355 | 221 | 313 | 447 | 492 | 546 | 553 | 539 | 421 | 415 | 415 | 492 | 472 | 590 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:14PM1.20m | 9:14AM1.27m | 9:52PM1.23m | 9:55AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.36m | 3:34PM0.21m | 3:50AM0.35m | 4:11PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 188 | 149 | 149 | 262 | 370 | 355 | 221 | 313 | 447 | 492 | 546 | 553 | 539 | 421 | 415 | 415 | 492 | 472 | 590 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 79 | 79 | 176 | 116 | 85 | 40 | 31 | 128 | 144 | 169 | 144 | 144 | 177 | 82 | 112 | 91 | 88 | 66 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | S 9 | SE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | NE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 163 | 155 | 79 | 77 | 84 | 76 | 123 | 31 | 34 | 50 | 38 | 30 | 38 | 112 | 37 | 137 | 88 | 103 | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 49 | 62 | 56 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 102 | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1877 | 850 | 850 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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