
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 9PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 114 | 174 | 167 | 162 | 162 | 164 | 78 | 93 | 156 | 171 | 176 | 179 | 179 | 66 | 79 | 77 | 91 | 173 | 171 | 65 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:41AM1.32m | 9:48PM1.47m | 10:37AM1.30m | 10:44PM1.44m | 11:35AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM0.23m | 4:18AM0.02m | 4:31PM0.25m | 5:15AM0.05m | 5:30PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 7 |
81 | 81 | 77 | 167 | 162 | 162 | 164 | 78 | 93 | 101 | 86 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 173 | 171 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SW 10 |
109 | 114 | 174 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 77 | 76 | 156 | 171 | 176 | 179 | 179 | 64 | 79 | 77 | 76 | 44 | 43 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | S 9 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SW 14 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | SW 14 | N 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 |
29 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 30 | 60 | 59 | 53 | 86 | 85 | 66 | 84 | 81 | 91 | 110 | 120 | 120 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 2 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
26 | 27 | 1 | 94 | 91 | 108 | 105 | 108 | 99 | — | — | 19 | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 283 | 2 | 2 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 282 | 282 | 0 | 2 | 283 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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