Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortress today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortress at 11AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortress. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | S 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 44 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:54AM0.66m | 4:36PM0.95m | 5:10AM0.69m | 5:48PM1.00m | 6:24AM0.74m | 6:53PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.05m | 11:26PM0.06m | 10:55AM0.02m | 00:24AM-0.00m | 11:57AM-0.03m | 1:18AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | 8:20 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | E 4 | E 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | 17 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 32 | 28 | 44 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | E 4 | SE 10 | E 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 9 | — | 14 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 6 | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | ESE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 33 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 451 | 678 | 676 | 675 | 51 | 68 | 15 | 51 | 801 | 803 | 803 | 952 | 15 |
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