Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 4PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s 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 and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 145 | 124 | 152 | 152 | 204 | 200 | 175 | 171 | 206 | 203 | 255 | 178 | 245 | 245 | 319 | 395 | 439 | 504 | 469 | 452 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:25AM1.71m | 7:11PM1.59m | 7:16AM1.69m | 7:58PM1.62m | 8:06AM1.64m | 8:44PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM-0.01m | 1:09AM0.23m | 1:38PM0.01m | 1:59AM0.22m | 2:23PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 145 | 111 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 109 | 106 | 106 | 81 | 60 | 203 | 255 | 178 | 245 | 245 | 319 | 395 | 439 | 504 | 469 | 452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 184 | 98 | 95 | 90 | 152 | 204 | 200 | 175 | 171 | 206 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 80 | 58 | 58 | 146 | 144 | 127 | 119 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | E 9 | ESE 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 145 | 124 | 152 | 87 | 85 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 211 | 211 | 100 | 41 | 18 | 61 | 58 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 25 | 87 | 188 | 205 | 205 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 753 | 753 | 755 | 753 | 827 |
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