
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortunes Rocks Beach today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach at 2AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fortunes Rocks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 98 | 209 | 182 | 176 | 161 | 128 | 96 | 78 | 69 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:48PM2.72m | 3:32AM2.36m | 3:34PM2.62m | 4:22AM2.27m | 4:25PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:11PM0.23m | 9:15AM0.56m | 9:59PM0.34m | 10:04AM0.64m | 10:53PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | E 9 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | — | 2 | — | 176 | 161 | 128 | 96 | 78 | 69 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | — | — | S 2 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | W 4 | W 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | 1 | — | — | 1 | 18 | 98 | 209 | 182 | — | 10 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1331 | 1331 | 1015 | 951 | 868 | 706 | 860 | 860 | 1325 | 148 | 60 | 521 | 27 | 27 | 69 | 448 | 448 | 60 | 60 |
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