Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 8AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 161 | 188 | 196 | 170 | 87 | 176 | 114 | 196 | 181 | 187 | 167 | 152 | 108 | 90 | 74 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:46AM0.71m | 1:26PM0.83m | 1:41AM0.68m | 2:22PM0.86m | 2:43AM0.66m | 3:26PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54AM0.08m | 7:48PM0.19m | 7:47AM0.08m | 9:02PM0.16m | 8:47AM0.07m | 10:19PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | SE 10 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 87 | 4 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 152 | 108 | 90 | 74 | 55 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | S 6 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 7 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 161 | 188 | 196 | 170 | 45 | 176 | 114 | 196 | 181 | 187 | 167 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1539 | 1002 | 344 | 123 | 33 | 3315 | 123 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 161 | 10 | 161 | 162 | 162 | 219 | 222 | 187 |
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