Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today (05 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 9PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2053 | 2897 | 3091 | 2655 | 2131 | 1597 | 1384 | 1102 | 922 | 867 | 778 | 794 | 792 | 807 | 850 | 1102 | 1480 | 1798 | 2053 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59PM2.45m | 3:46AM2.23m | 4:09PM2.71m | 4:42AM2.46m | 4:59PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM0.78m | 9:37AM0.77m | 10:31PM0.52m | 10:34AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2053 | 2897 | 3091 | 2655 | 2131 | 1597 | 1384 | 1102 | 922 | 867 | 778 | 794 | 792 | 807 | 27 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 677 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 850 | 1102 | 1480 | 1798 | 2053 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 148 | 379 | 379 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 394 | 394 | 446 | 1228 |
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