Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 5PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3074 | 2716 | 2454 | 1953 | 1504 | 1370 | 1159 | 999 | 669 | 659 | 659 | 608 | 709 | 1321 | 1469 | 1955 | 2309 | 2403 | 2236 | 2155 | 2479 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:28PM1.30m | 4:26AM1.39m | 5:06PM1.39m | 5:09AM1.44m | 5:41PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.34m | 10:24PM0.49m | 10:50AM0.30m | 11:06PM0.42m | 11:26AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 3074 | 2716 | 2454 | 1953 | 1504 | 1370 | 1159 | 999 | 669 | 659 | 659 | 458 | 709 | 1321 | 1469 | 1955 | 2309 | 2403 | 2236 | 2155 | 2479 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 229 | 219 | 161 | 144 | 137 | 140 | 126 | 114 | 283 | 399 | 486 | 608 | 351 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 76 | 139 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 35 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 20 | 5 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 61 | 48 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 42 | 56 | 55 | 61 | 110 | 217 | 328 | 423 | 382 | 261 | 198 | 178 | 155 | 144 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 753 | 753 | 110 | 110 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 110 | 753 | 755 | 755 | 1159 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 1128 | 1128 |
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