
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fortunes Rocks Beach today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fortunes Rocks Beach at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fortunes Rocks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM2.41m | 4:14PM2.63m | 5:00AM2.29m | 5:08PM2.54m | 5:58AM2.20m | 6:06PM2.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.50m | 10:39PM0.34m | 10:45AM0.61m | 11:36PM0.43m | 11:42AM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
11 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 4 | — | S 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 12 | ESE 12 | NE 4 | — | ENE 5 |
7 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
— | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 77 | 60 | 803 | 803 | 77 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 340 | 310 | 310 | 448 | 456 | 456 | 105 | 105 | 153 | 415 | 1331 | 1331 | 77 |
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