Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 5AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 121 | 121 | 86 | 75 | 73 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 72 | 82 | 77 | 70 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:19AM0.99m | 7:47PM0.84m | 8:02AM1.04m | 8:32PM0.84m | 8:48AM1.06m | 9:20PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM-0.01m | 1:35PM-0.04m | 1:30AM-0.05m | 2:20PM-0.07m | 2:13AM-0.07m | 3:07PM-0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 119 | 121 | 121 | 86 | 75 | 73 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 72 | 82 | 77 | 70 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 12 | SE 11 | SW 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SW 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 4 | SSE 12 | SW 4 | — | — | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 23 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 162 | 162 | 10 | 163 | 162 | 167 | 193 | 193 | 118 | 187 | 218 | 303 | 273 | 148 | 25 | 52 |
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