Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 11AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 987 | 1014 | 962 | 851 | 851 | 851 | 665 | 656 | 665 | 674 | 683 | 683 | 647 | 553 | 545 | 487 | 379 | 309 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 175 | 306 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:39AM1.47m | 6:22PM1.39m | 6:19AM1.50m | 6:57PM1.45m | 6:59AM1.50m | 7:33PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.23m | 00:15AM0.41m | 12:42PM0.21m | 00:55AM0.37m | 1:17PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 987 | 1014 | 962 | 851 | 851 | 851 | 665 | 656 | 665 | 674 | 237 | 284 | 318 | 385 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 359 | 344 | 300 | 300 | 254 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 69 | 82 | 127 | 683 | 683 | 647 | 553 | 545 | 487 | 379 | 309 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 175 | 306 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | E 8 | SSE 8 | S 20 | — | — | — | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 76 | 72 | 7 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 51 | 51 | 67 | 102 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 650 | 554 | 446 | 315 | 274 | 215 | 199 | 94 | 213 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1272 | 110 | 110 | 99 | 110 | 99 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 79 | 79 | 1005 | 99 |
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