Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 1PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:53AM0.69m | 4:36PM0.91m | 5:11AM0.75m | 5:44PM0.94m | 6:12AM0.83m | 6:39PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.13m | 11:08PM0.10m | 10:47AM0.09m | 11:59PM0.04m | 11:51AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 182 | 51 | 182 | 160 | 160 | 161 | 161 | 51 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 162 | 194 | 278 | 394 | 414 | 451 | 451 | 1065 | 1065 | 1065 | 585 |
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