
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 4AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
451 | 277 | 270 | 179 | 166 | 165 | 192 | 193 | 168 | 161 | 163 | 109 | 104 | 204 | 188 | 178 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:10AM1.25m | 3:02PM1.28m | 3:02AM1.29m | 3:43PM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.62m | 8:37AM0.41m | 9:04PM0.55m | 9:21AM0.38m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 |
451 | 277 | 270 | 177 | 149 | 165 | 192 | 179 | 162 | 161 | 163 | 109 | 104 | 69 | 188 | 178 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 13 |
106 | 131 | 129 | 127 | 166 | 154 | 123 | 193 | 168 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 41 | 204 | 51 | 25 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SW 18 | S 9 |
124 | 117 | 162 | 179 | 94 | 93 | 156 | 50 | 47 | 25 | 25 | 98 | 66 | 18 | 18 | 78 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
175 | 188 | 188 | 298 | 256 | 231 | 237 | 237 | 230 | 374 | 408 | 419 | 347 | 302 | 310 | 362 | 353 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1337 | 1337 | 110 | 1318 | 1318 | 1920 | 99 | 110 | 1337 | 1318 | 1318 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 1318 |
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