
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Fisher today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Fisher at 4PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fort Fisher. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 126 | 145 | 158 | 192 | 175 | 175 | 165 | 165 | 169 | 181 | 186 | 211 | 231 | 226 | 338 | 266 | 158 | 149 | 149 | 164 | 179 | 183 | 186 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:31PM1.56m | 4:00AM1.60m | 4:22PM1.55m | 4:53AM1.66m | 5:09PM1.54m | 5:41AM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.10m | 9:32PM0.04m | 9:55AM0.07m | 10:20PM0.00m | 10:49AM0.05m | 11:06PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
153 | 126 | — | — | 192 | 175 | 175 | 165 | 165 | 169 | 181 | 186 | 211 | 231 | 226 | 242 | 222 | 158 | 149 | 149 | 164 | 179 | 183 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 16 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | N 3 | NNE 3 |
— | — | 145 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 338 | 266 | 30 | 34 | 43 | 44 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 1741 | 127 | 127 | 1588 | 341 | 35 | 16 | 341 | 341 | 1718 | 1718 | 341 | 341 | 290 | 290 | 341 | 341 | 290 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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