Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fistral-South today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fistral-South at 11AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fistral-South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 377 | 566 | 639 | 671 | 755 | 826 | 959 | 569 | 831 | 1092 | 972 | 912 | 930 | 358 | 526 | 555 | 558 | 515 | 454 | 671 | 1069 | 974 | 813 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:30AM5.49m | 9:51PM5.16m | 10:10AM5.00m | 10:36PM4.66m | 11:04AM4.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM1.30m | 3:42PM1.48m | 3:59AM1.78m | 4:26PM1.95m | 4:48AM2.22m | 5:31PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WNW 14 | NNW 5 | W 13 | NNW 5 | N 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 11 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 163 | 9 | 972 | 5 | 2 | 150 | 113 | 82 | 10 | 123 | 191 | — | 9 | 8 | 813 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | W 12 | N 5 | W 18 | W 18 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 377 | 566 | 639 | 671 | 755 | 826 | 959 | 569 | 831 | 1092 | — | 912 | 930 | 358 | 526 | 555 | 558 | 515 | 454 | 671 | 1069 | 974 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 217 | 217 | 512 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 142 | 142 | 217 | 214 | 218 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 214 | 217 | 240 | 240 | 35 | 217 |
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