Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 2AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 99 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 49 | 44 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:28PM2.99m | 9:42AM2.63m | 10:02PM2.89m | 10:20AM2.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.24m | 3:40AM0.35m | 3:42PM0.34m | 4:16AM0.44m | 4:21PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | E 5 | E 5 | N 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 120 | 99 | 67 | 54 | 44 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 15 | 44 | 48 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 39 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 49 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | NW 7 | W 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 2 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 40 | 87 | 100 | 62 | 52 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
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