Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Frigates today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Frigates at 5PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Frigates. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 508 | 496 | 546 | 519 | 492 | 807 | 932 | 919 | 1005 | 981 | 933 | 897 | 863 | 1311 | 1527 | 2085 | 2001 | 2268 | 2516 | 2222 |
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 | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.61m | 10:06PM1.57m | 10:14AM1.51m | 10:55PM1.54m | 11:10AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:41PM0.08m | 4:09AM0.31m | 4:29PM0.19m | 5:06AM0.35m | 5:18PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 587 | 489 | 496 | 546 | 519 | 492 | 807 | 932 | 919 | 1005 | 981 | 933 | 897 | 863 | 683 | 1527 | 2085 | 2001 | 2268 | 2516 | 2222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SE 14 | SSW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 454 | 508 | 430 | 425 | 414 | 425 | 485 | 424 | 424 | 418 | 412 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 1311 | 730 | 431 | 476 | 253 | 253 | 253 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 26 | SSW 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 143 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 111 | 314 | 794 | 357 | 347 | 328 | 400 | 171 | 22 | 10 |
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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 563 | 547 | 474 | 474 | 507 | 450 | 462 | 429 | 406 | 385 | 385 | 367 | 287 | 279 | 246 | 191 | 159 | 134 | 234 | 228 | 186 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 109 | 109 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 1032 | 99 | 99 | 61 | 61 | 37 | 37 | 113 | 118 | 1005 | 49 |
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