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) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 5PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm 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) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 78 | 62 | 79 | 62 | 49 | 52 | 39 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 41 | 67 | 34 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 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 | 2:21AM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | 8:21 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 50 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 49 | 52 | 39 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 35 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SSW 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 32 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 4 | — | — | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | NNW 2 |
| kJ | — | 78 | 62 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 36 | 5 | — | — | 32 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 41 | 67 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 218 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 187 | 1280 | 625 | 365 | 2 | 193 | 8 | 0 | 36 |
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