Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 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 (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 165 | 208 | 163 | 203 | 203 | 362 | 300 | 437 | 421 | 560 | 532 | 415 | 472 | 466 | 573 | 513 | 712 | 555 | 555 | 650 | 636 | 575 | 506 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:51AM1.54m | 9:42PM1.37m | 9:49AM1.51m | 10:38PM1.37m | 10:46AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.19m | 3:22PM-0.06m | 3:37AM0.19m | 4:18PM-0.03m | 4:37AM0.21m | 5:13PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | W 7 | ENE 9 | W 7 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
86 | 126 | 123 | 137 | 101 | 969 | 708 | 645 | 572 | 446 | 383 | 329 | 189 | 304 | 138 | 573 | 513 | 712 | 555 | 555 | 374 | 282 | 277 | 178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 16 | N 7 | W 8 | SW 16 | ENE 9 | W 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
130 | 165 | 208 | 163 | 203 | 203 | 362 | 300 | 437 | 124 | 239 | 532 | 281 | 153 | 184 | 180 | 151 | 157 | 386 | 380 | 94 | 94 | 83 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 7 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NNE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
87 | 85 | 60 | 61 | 57 | 101 | 69 | 44 | 37 | 421 | 560 | 36 | 415 | 472 | 466 | 49 | 410 | 355 | 128 | 119 | 72 | 74 | 71 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | S 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
1716 | 1742 | 1672 | 1628 | 1580 | 255 | 326 | 227 | 234 | 186 | — | 221 | — | — | — | 77 | 43 | — | — | 15 | 650 | 636 | 575 | 506 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 728 | 728 | 1877 | 1877 | 1880 | 872 | 769 | 803 | 282 | 282 | 864 | 864 | 803 | 803 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 872 | 872 | 872 | 865 | 872 | 1609 | 886 |
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