Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fontana today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fontana at 5PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fontana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | N 10 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 837 | 569 | 383 | 311 | 173 | 169 | 153 | 167 | 113 | 319 | 336 | 308 | 304 | 290 | 294 | 289 | 285 | 267 | 254 | 236 | 236 | 186 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:09AM0.91m | 8:31PM0.83m | 8:41AM0.93m | 9:01PM0.86m | 9:14AM0.92m | 9:33PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.04m | 2:23AM0.06m | 2:50PM0.02m | 2:58AM0.02m | 3:21PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | N 10 | SSE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 837 | 569 | 383 | 311 | 273 | 233 | 217 | 212 | 194 | 319 | 181 | 165 | 130 | 120 | 294 | 289 | 285 | 267 | 254 | 236 | 236 | 186 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 10 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 560 | 360 | 292 | 280 | 173 | 169 | 153 | 167 | 102 | 185 | 169 | 167 | 134 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 76 | 74 | 51 | 72 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 119 | 135 | 126 | 126 | 128 | 126 | 93 | 121 | 113 | 100 | 336 | 308 | 304 | 290 | 93 | 72 | 54 | 54 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 5 |
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