Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 5PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 897 | 748 | 657 | 666 | 767 | 767 | 602 | 602 | 587 | 508 | 560 | 546 | 519 | 492 | 807 | 921 | 919 | 1005 | 981 | 933 | 1014 |
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 | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:26AM1.69m | 9:16PM1.59m | 9:20AM1.61m | 10:06PM1.57m | 10:14AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52PM-0.00m | 3:13AM0.28m | 3:41PM0.08m | 4:09AM0.31m | 4:29PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 897 | 748 | 657 | 666 | 767 | 767 | 602 | 602 | 587 | 489 | 560 | 546 | 519 | 492 | 807 | 921 | 919 | 1005 | 981 | 933 | 1014 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | SE 21 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 17 | 61 | 131 | 227 | 258 | 366 | 499 | 454 | 508 | 430 | 425 | 414 | 425 | 485 | 424 | 424 | 418 | 412 | 407 | 407 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 21 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 26 | SSW 25 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 143 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 67 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 582 | 602 | 554 | 502 | 536 | 637 | 634 | 597 | 578 | 480 | 502 | 495 | 588 | 540 | 474 | 520 | 520 | 427 | 384 | 260 | 217 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 99 | 99 | 110 | 99 | 99 | 110 | 110 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 110 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 1032 | 1032 | 37 |
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