
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 11PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri night, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
171 | 176 | 179 | 179 | 66 | 79 | 77 | 91 | 171 | 171 | 166 | 128 | 169 | 346 | 459 | 407 | 674 | 701 | 793 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.44m | 11:35AM1.28m | 11:43PM1.40m | 12:36PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.05m | 5:30PM0.28m | 6:14AM0.09m | 6:34PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
78 | 62 | 64 | 50 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 171 | 171 | 166 | 94 | 157 | 150 | 459 | 407 | 674 | 701 | 793 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
171 | 176 | 179 | 179 | 64 | 79 | 77 | 76 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 169 | 346 | 144 | 159 | 159 | 132 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | SW 14 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 13 | E 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 |
59 | 53 | 86 | 85 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 91 | 110 | 120 | 120 | 128 | 39 | 55 | 29 | 101 | 30 | 68 | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 8 | E 4 | E 8 | E 5 |
39 | 26 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 74 | 10 | 97 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 861 | 850 |
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