
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortunes Rocks Beach today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach at 3PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fortunes Rocks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
456 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 388 | 275 | 212 | 195 | 217 | 201 | 181 | 190 | 157 | 102 | 81 | 106 | 99 | 106 | 166 | 99 | 145 | 160 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:45AM2.53m | 9:01PM2.63m | 9:26AM2.69m | 9:46PM2.72m | 10:05AM2.87m | 10:31PM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.33m | 2:43PM0.36m | 3:06AM0.23m | 3:30PM0.18m | 3:46AM0.14m | 4:13PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 |
456 | 415 | 415 | 415 | 388 | 275 | 212 | 195 | 217 | 201 | 181 | 190 | 157 | 102 | 81 | 106 | 99 | 106 | 166 | 99 | 145 | 160 | 170 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | SE 9 |
20 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 42 | 57 | 38 | 24 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 2 | 73 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 9 | 11 | 7 | — | 15 | 46 | 48 | 43 | 24 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 461 | 394 | 461 | 230 | 69 | 248 | 248 | 628 | 396 | 27 | 396 | 248 | 94 | 94 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 63 | 60 | 27 |
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