Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Sebastian today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Sebastian at 12PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fort Sebastian. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
606 | 580 | 563 | 482 | 475 | 468 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 350 | 339 | 271 | 267 | 263 | 210 | 210 | 206 | 254 | 289 | 303 | 303 | 176 | 227 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:37AM1.20m | 9:41PM0.97m | 9:36AM1.11m | 11:35PM0.94m | 11:09AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.59m | 3:23PM0.52m | 3:13AM0.68m | 4:41PM0.55m | 4:42AM0.73m | 6:07PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
606 | 580 | 563 | 482 | 475 | 468 | 390 | 384 | 378 | 350 | 339 | 271 | 267 | 263 | 210 | 210 | 206 | 254 | 289 | 303 | 303 | 176 | 227 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SE 6 |
50 | 50 | 50 | 47 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 26 | — | 38 | 68 | 38 | 38 | 103 | 92 | 130 | 130 | 47 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 |
11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 31 | 22 | 40 | 50 | 46 | 45 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 45 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 533 | 1026 | 2636 | 1026 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 586 | 67 | 2045 | 67 | 586 |
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