
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 7PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 268 | 262 | 258 | 220 | 185 | 181 | 167 | 389 | 360 | 342 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 235 | 217 | 169 | 165 | 162 | 126 | 92 | 90 | 68 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58PM2.23m | 2:27AM2.45m | 3:16PM2.34m | 3:45AM2.52m | 4:26PM2.55m | 4:54AM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.76m | 8:00PM0.86m | 8:51AM0.73m | 9:19PM0.78m | 10:01AM0.63m | 10:32PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:06 | — | — | 10:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 5 | N 5 |
268 | 268 | 262 | 258 | 220 | 185 | 181 | 153 | 389 | 360 | 342 | 279 | 279 | 279 | 235 | 217 | 169 | 165 | 162 | 126 | 92 | 90 | 42 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 |
1 | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 82 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 68 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 22 | 34 | 50 | 62 | 77 | 67 | 64 | 53 | 54 | 43 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 129 | 129 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 76 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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