Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 10AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11AM0.75m | 5:44PM0.94m | 6:12AM0.83m | 6:39PM0.98m | 7:03AM0.91m | 7:27PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.09m | 11:59PM0.04m | 11:51AM0.04m | 00:44AM-0.01m | 12:46PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SE 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | S 5 | E 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 2 | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 86 | 187 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 163 | 194 | 193 | 394 | 394 | 451 | 451 | 803 | 1065 | 819 | 585 | 636 | 574 | 636 | 815 | 1100 | 1065 | 232 | 858 |
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