Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Five Finger Strand today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Five Finger Strand at 3AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Five Finger Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 15 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 698 | 576 | 1303 | 1421 | 1302 | 1323 | 1256 | 1143 | 1003 | 986 | 838 | 852 | 1019 | 889 | 833 | 701 | 560 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:53PM2.61m | 9:21AM2.75m | 9:56PM2.33m | 10:34AM2.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56AM0.53m | 3:43PM0.61m | 3:58AM0.74m | 5:05PM0.79m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 698 | 576 | 1303 | 1421 | 1302 | 1323 | 1256 | 1143 | 1003 | 986 | 838 | 852 | 1019 | 889 | 833 | 701 | 560 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | ESE 5 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 277 | 573 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 276 | 111 | 101 | 6 | 46 | 101 | 105 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
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