Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 6 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 66 | 80 | 62 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 29 | 28 | 39 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 41 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:29AM0.71m | 6:00PM1.01m | 6:35AM0.75m | 7:01PM1.07m | 7:36AM0.79m | 7:59PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM-0.02m | 00:36AM-0.03m | 12:14PM-0.06m | 1:29AM-0.09m | 1:08PM-0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | 8:21 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 71 | 53 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 18 | 34 | 33 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | SW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 49 | 66 | 80 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 24 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 41 | 39 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 55 | 58 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 273 | 10 | 89 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 187 | 721 | 625 | 3417 | 227 | 187 | 227 |
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