Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 11PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). 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 (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 581 | 608 | 709 | 1321 | 1469 | 1955 | 2309 | 2403 | 2431 | 2541 | 2102 | 1904 | 1721 | 3698 | 1654 | 1374 | 1275 | 1130 | 1076 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:06PM1.39m | 5:09AM1.44m | 5:41PM1.47m | 5:51AM1.48m | 6:17PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.42m | 11:26AM0.26m | 11:47PM0.34m | 12:03PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 581 | 458 | 709 | 1321 | 1469 | 1955 | 2309 | 2403 | 2431 | 2541 | 2102 | 1904 | 1721 | 10 | 1654 | 1374 | 1275 | 1130 | 1076 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | E 7 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 486 | 608 | 351 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 79 | 6 | 28 | 194 | 238 | 258 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 53 | 54 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 6 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | — | SE 16 | S 15 | S 14 | — | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 64 | 18 | 34 | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 22 | — | 10 | 4 | 4 | — | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 69 | 90 | 176 | 231 | 278 | 269 | 245 | 181 | 130 | 107 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 3698 | 374 | 344 | 303 | 373 | 342 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 1128 | 1128 | 1128 | 1128 | 1337 | 1128 | 1337 | 1558 | 1558 | 1558 | 1337 |
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