Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 5PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:30PM0.92m | 1:15AM0.75m | 1:41PM0.86m | 2:28AM0.77m | 2:56PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.07m | 6:45AM0.11m | 8:13PM0.09m | 8:11AM0.14m | 9:20PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 10 | 15 | 193 | 394 | 223 | 394 | 877 | 2369 | 2557 | 2522 | 2363 | 2359 | 1065 | 668 | 1065 | 194 | 2549 | 1734 | 676 | 676 |
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