
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 1AM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2088 | 4574 | 4274 | 4552 | 4025 | 3659 | 3294 | 2716 | 2454 | 1797 | 1504 | 1370 | 1159 | 999 | 669 | 659 | 581 | 608 | 709 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:47PM1.23m | 3:41AM1.34m | 4:28PM1.30m | 4:26AM1.39m | 5:06PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.56m | 10:11AM0.34m | 10:24PM0.49m | 10:50AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
2088 | 4574 | 4274 | 4552 | 4025 | 3659 | 3294 | 2716 | 2454 | 1797 | 1504 | 1370 | 1159 | 999 | 669 | 659 | 581 | 606 | 709 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 |
1919 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 107 | 140 | 229 | 219 | 161 | 144 | 137 | 140 | 126 | 114 | 83 | 399 | 486 | 608 | 351 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
19 | — | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 76 | 139 | 283 | 82 | 110 | 53 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 |
61 | 40 | 50 | 55 | 46 | 44 | 36 | 28 | 40 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 37 | 39 | 46 | 54 | 52 | 136 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 99 | 109 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 99 | 753 | 753 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 | 753 |
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