Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 12PM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1588 | 1332 | 1225 | 1208 | 1087 | 886 | 862 | 731 | 710 | 700 | 569 | 493 | 523 | 538 | 413 | 407 | 277 | 249 | 206 | 209 | 170 | 147 | 111 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:07AM1.32m | 10:13PM1.43m | 10:59AM1.23m | 11:01PM1.36m | 11:57AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:54AM0.28m | 3:59PM0.45m | 4:43AM0.34m | 4:46PM0.53m | 5:37AM0.39m | 5:40PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 1588 | 1332 | 1225 | 1208 | 1087 | 886 | 862 | 731 | 710 | 700 | 569 | 493 | 523 | 538 | 413 | 407 | 277 | 249 | 206 | 209 | 170 | 147 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 88 | 29 | 43 | 36 | 25 | 50 | 72 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 93 | 89 | 56 | 43 | 43 | 93 | 111 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | SSE 13 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | SW 18 | SSE 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 40 | 22 | 35 | 15 | 34 | 25 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 31 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 97 | 95 | 93 | 32 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 124 | 85 | 68 | 142 | 142 | 163 | 163 | 180 | 186 | 168 | 145 | 121 | 117 | 94 | 94 | 89 | 72 | 71 | 94 | — | — | 6 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 99 | 110 | 110 | 753 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 753 | 99 | 49 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 55 | 277 | 277 | 277 |
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