
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortunes Rocks Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach at 11AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fortunes Rocks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
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31 | 23 | 21 | 59 | 90 | 119 | 145 | 241 | 334 | 210 | 166 | 223 | 336 | 276 | 232 | 245 | 262 | 194 | 150 | 117 | 112 | 106 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:19AM2.59m | 5:46PM2.75m | 6:18AM2.44m | 6:40PM2.68m | 7:19AM2.33m | 7:35PM2.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19AM0.27m | 00:02AM0.28m | 12:13PM0.42m | 1:02AM0.33m | 1:09PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 276 | 232 | 245 | 262 | 194 | 150 | 117 | 112 | 106 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | S 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — |
31 | 23 | 21 | 59 | 90 | 119 | 145 | 241 | 334 | 210 | 166 | 223 | 336 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 569 | 569 | 1325 | 1325 | 1325 | 527 | 261 | 652 | 60 | 60 | 450 | 122 | 64 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 261 | 261 | 60 |
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