Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 17°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 70 | 68 | 108 | 161 | 127 | 100 | 93 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 66 | 63 | 68 | 34 | 32 | 20 | 27 | 18 | 63 | 55 | 92 | 163 | 173 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.87m | 1:19AM0.79m | 2:06PM0.86m | 2:13AM0.71m | 3:04PM0.85m | 3:11AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM0.11m | 7:23AM0.05m | 8:08PM0.16m | 8:12AM0.10m | 9:19PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 70 | 68 | 45 | 161 | 127 | 100 | 93 | 74 | 55 | 53 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 34 | 32 | 20 | 27 | 18 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 11 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | 19 | 14 | 108 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 63 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 63 | 55 | 92 | 163 | 173 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 55 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1787 | 194 | 668 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 808 | 3406 | 2559 | 1783 | 185 | 144 | 38 | 0 | 32 |
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