Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fontana today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fontana at 7PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fontana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 202 | 192 | 183 | 178 | 173 | 163 | 157 | 169 | 144 | 244 | 244 | 256 | 256 | 270 | 133 | 133 | 125 | 92 | 89 | 120 | 202 | 183 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:48AM0.87m | 11:08PM0.80m | 11:24AM0.80m | 11:46PM0.77m | 12:07PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.06m | 5:12AM0.08m | 5:33PM0.10m | 5:57AM0.12m | 6:14PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 202 | 126 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 54 | 54 | 86 | 47 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 133 | 133 | 125 | 128 | 142 | 120 | 202 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 130 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 86 | 54 | 75 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 68 | 67 | 125 | 92 | 89 | 99 | 49 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 24 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 66 | 81 | 78 | 28 | 23 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 192 | 183 | 178 | 173 | 163 | 157 | 169 | 144 | 244 | 244 | 256 | 256 | 270 | 147 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 210 | 18 | 5 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 5 | 5 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 17 | 17 |
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