Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Sebastian today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Sebastian at 2PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fort Sebastian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
816 | 773 | 773 | 800 | 789 | 742 | 606 | 572 | 475 | 563 | 563 | 693 | 724 | 756 | 862 | 874 | 767 | 756 | 1224 | 1255 | 1239 | 1178 | 1103 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:22AM1.62m | 6:27PM1.39m | 6:54AM1.53m | 7:05PM1.28m | 7:26AM1.42m | 7:45PM1.17m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.32m | 00:23AM0.24m | 1:02PM0.36m | 00:57AM0.36m | 1:41PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
816 | 773 | 773 | 800 | 789 | 742 | 606 | 572 | 475 | 563 | 563 | 693 | 724 | 756 | 862 | 874 | 767 | 756 | 1224 | 1255 | 1239 | 1178 | 1103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 6 |
153 | 220 | 200 | 196 | 198 | 131 | 102 | 196 | 117 | 115 | 145 | 148 | 151 | 154 | 122 | 121 | 121 | 92 | 90 | 45 | 28 | 28 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 87 | 134 | 134 | — | — | — | — | 104 | 108 | 165 | 118 | 35 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 4 |
26 | — | — | — | — | 240 | 235 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 45 | 45 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 2041 | 2049 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 586 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 134 | 52 | 52 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1026 | 1026 | 2635 | 67 |
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