Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fontana today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fontana at 9AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fontana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 168 | 142 | 142 | 118 | 115 | 111 | 115 | 135 | 108 | 108 | 112 | 115 | 142 | 114 | 138 | 169 | 204 | 250 | 257 | 303 | 327 | 373 | 352 | 381 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:52AM0.65m | 3:09PM0.68m | 4:02AM0.67m | 4:29PM0.65m | 5:13AM0.71m | 5:48PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51AM0.25m | 9:30PM0.20m | 10:09AM0.23m | 10:36PM0.19m | 11:27AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 168 | 142 | 142 | 118 | 115 | 111 | 115 | 135 | 108 | 108 | 112 | 115 | 142 | 28 | 27 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 153 | 135 | 190 | 188 | 251 | 322 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 46 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 26 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 106 | 60 | 59 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 75 | 75 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | NNW 3 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | 114 | 138 | 169 | 204 | 250 | 257 | 303 | 327 | 373 | 352 | 381 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 210 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 210 | 210 | 18 | 5 |
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