Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fontana today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fontana at 7PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fontana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 7 | 133 | 103 | 91 | 76 | 64 | 78 | 30 | 86 | 43 | 73 | 102 | 180 | 204 | 264 | 272 | 279 | 287 | 277 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:02PM0.62m | 1:38AM0.69m | 2:29PM0.55m | 3:16AM0.67m | 4:30PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:05PM0.21m | 8:09AM0.23m | 8:18PM0.27m | 9:55AM0.24m | 9:55PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 165 | 151 | 133 | 103 | 91 | 76 | 64 | 85 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 78 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 50 | 287 | 277 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNW 9 | NNE 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 72 | 75 | 80 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 15 | 30 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 11 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | N 9 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 9 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | 13 | 86 | 43 | 73 | 102 | 180 | 204 | 264 | 272 | 279 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 210 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 1642 | 625 | 1422 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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