
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Fisher today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Fisher at 12AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (02 Aug) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Fort Fisher. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
31 | 40 | 35 | 44 | 41 | 70 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41PM1.50m | 10:05AM1.40m | 10:16PM1.48m | 10:48AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47PM0.11m | 4:17AM0.03m | 4:30PM0.14m | 4:52AM0.01m | 5:19PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
31 | 40 | 35 | 44 | 41 | 70 | 119 | 227 | 284 | 346 | 430 | 486 | 503 | 320 | 330 | 258 | 199 | 173 | 151 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 806 | 806 | 1588 | 1221 | 1588 | 707 | 2020 | 707 | 576 | 572 | 685 | 547 | 989 | 380 | 337 | 380 | 525 | 559 | 290 |
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