
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortunes Rocks Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach at 5PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fortunes Rocks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 170 | 481 | 440 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:27PM2.93m | 1:39AM3.27m | 2:19PM2.95m | 2:33AM3.14m | 3:11PM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:17PM-0.06m | 7:56AM-0.33m | 8:13PM-0.03m | 8:46AM-0.22m | 9:08PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | SE 9 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 8 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 9 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | W 2 | — | WSW 3 | S 5 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 |
2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 170 | 481 | 440 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 310 | 1325 | 860 | 225 | 310 | 860 | 448 | 858 | 2541 | 448 | 448 | 456 | 860 | 858 | 456 | 456 | 2862 | 2867 | 568 | 693 | 1677 |
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