Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 1AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 291 | 258 | 255 | 255 | 251 | 203 | 198 | 147 | 111 | 109 | 194 | 194 | 246 | 241 | 167 | 206 | 251 | 251 | 245 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:16PM1.33m | 7:26AM1.48m | 8:09PM1.38m | 8:20AM1.48m | 8:59PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14AM0.20m | 1:52PM0.01m | 2:10AM0.17m | 2:42PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 391 | 344 | 337 | 337 | 294 | 294 | 249 | 254 | 254 | 202 | 202 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 135 | 132 | 132 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 291 | 258 | 255 | 255 | 251 | 203 | 198 | 106 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 104 | 168 | 241 | 167 | 108 | 251 | 251 | 245 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 116 | 119 | 123 | 215 | 163 | 158 | 148 | 147 | 111 | 109 | 194 | 194 | 246 | 63 | 59 | 206 | 138 | 136 | 125 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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