Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 6PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 10 | S 5 | E 8 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 71 | 83 | 220 | 183 | 195 | 232 | 302 | 114 | 98 | 80 | 60 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:26PM0.83m | 1:41AM0.68m | 2:22PM0.86m | 2:43AM0.66m | 3:26PM0.90m | 3:54AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:48PM0.19m | 7:47AM0.08m | 9:02PM0.16m | 8:47AM0.07m | 10:19PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | 8:21 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 68 | 71 | 68 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 166 | 156 | 114 | 98 | 80 | 60 | 45 | 45 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | S 6 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 10 | — | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | — | 11 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 39 | 83 | 220 | 183 | 195 | 232 | 302 | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 122 | 2521 | 151 | 123 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 189 | 162 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 162 | 162 | 178 | 163 | 187 | 222 | 15 | 273 |
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