
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 7AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1513 | 1726 | 1777 | 1152 | 900 | 826 | 627 | 591 | 546 | 437 | 376 | 294 | 247 | 280 | 279 | 256 | 198 | |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:16PM1.28m | 6:05AM1.47m | 6:56PM1.32m | 6:46AM1.49m | 7:34PM1.36m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.49m | 12:39PM0.21m | 00:41AM0.46m | 1:16PM0.20m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
1513 | 1726 | 1777 | 1152 | 900 | 826 | 627 | 591 | 546 | 437 | 376 | 294 | 247 | 280 | 279 | 256 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 14 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
111 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 142 | 157 | 103 | 131 | 211 | 103 | 77 | 83 | 228 | 205 | 180 | 142 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 14 | S 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 159 | 211 | 13 | 208 | 203 | 178 | 178 | 172 | 170 | 172 | 134 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | 1 | 57 | 87 | 103 | 131 | 173 | 347 | 257 | 220 | 203 | 223 | 189 | 158 | 123 | 119 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 110 | 1318 | 1318 | 1318 | 110 | 99 | 110 | 1335 | 110 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 |
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