Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 5AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1428 | 1300 | 1325 | 3772 | 3455 | 2785 | 2390 | 2155 | 1849 | 1482 | 2888 | 2622 | 1878 | 1809 | 1664 | 1297 | 1297 | 886 | 1267 | 581 | 432 | 734 | 886 | 897 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:45AM1.37m | 4:31PM1.18m | 4:43AM1.42m | 5:33PM1.22m | 5:43AM1.47m | 6:34PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.17m | 10:24PM0.30m | 11:19AM0.10m | 11:26PM0.27m | 12:18PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 246 | 448 | 1325 | 3772 | 3455 | 2785 | 2390 | 2155 | 1849 | 1482 | 2888 | 2622 | 1878 | 1809 | 1664 | 1297 | 1297 | 886 | 1267 | 581 | 296 | 734 | 886 | 897 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 160 | 162 | 659 | 136 | 526 | 450 | 595 | 534 | 777 | 777 | 123 | 87 | 222 | 240 | 232 | 308 | 303 | 346 | 255 | 244 | 393 | 249 | 249 | 247 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 10 | S 11 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | NE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 146 | 76 | 99 | 27 | 61 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 239 | 236 | 60 | 16 | 510 | 432 | 62 | 60 | 89 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 1428 | 1300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 10 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 850 | 803 | 769 | 754 | 769 | 754 | 803 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1952 | 283 |
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