
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 5AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue night, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
96 | 181 | 140 | 127 | 305 | 377 | 272 | 544 | 773 | 427 | 427 | 440 | 1040 | 1014 | 936 | 732 | 1193 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:15PM1.63m | 8:52AM1.44m | 9:01PM1.60m | 9:46AM1.39m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.14m | 2:47PM0.32m | 3:29AM0.16m | 3:37PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
96 | 94 | 123 | 121 | 148 | 377 | 272 | 544 | 773 | 427 | 427 | 440 | 1040 | 1014 | 936 | 732 | 1193 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 17 | SE 12 |
42 | 38 | 86 | 125 | 305 | 140 | 130 | 101 | 55 | 261 | 326 | 264 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 433 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 18 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 13 | SE 12 | S 19 |
57 | 181 | 140 | 127 | 95 | 64 | 204 | 56 | 7 | 72 | 56 | 56 | 11 | 38 | 13 | 35 | 63 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
131 | 135 | 134 | 139 | 149 | 170 | 175 | 163 | 166 | 176 | 203 | 213 | 257 | 306 | 287 | 287 | 300 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 110 | 110 | 99 | 109 | 37 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 |
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