Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 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 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 103 | 95 | 72 | 68 | 52 | 134 | 120 | 114 | 90 | 74 | 55 | 39 | 86 | 86 | 48 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 38 | 128 | 110 | 89 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:10PM0.87m | 1:19AM0.79m | 2:06PM0.86m | 2:13AM0.71m | 3:04PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.00m | 6:55PM0.11m | 7:23AM0.05m | 8:08PM0.16m | 8:12AM0.10m | 9:19PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 11 | S 8 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 103 | 95 | 72 | 68 | 52 | 134 | 120 | 114 | 90 | 74 | 55 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | W 6 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 4 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 86 | 14 | — | — | — | 27 | 38 | 128 | 110 | 89 | 158 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 55 | 68 | 223 | 194 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 164 | 148 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 3315 | 1783 | 1674 |
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