Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fryers Well today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fryers Well at 2PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fryers Well. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 7 | N 8 | ENE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
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5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:05AM0.45m | 8:50PM0.61m | 12:26PM0.45m | 10:06PM0.59m | 1:37PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29AM0.24m | 2:08PM0.40m | 4:53AM0.24m | 3:26PM0.43m | 6:10AM0.22m | 5:18PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
50 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 36 | 21 | 31 | 29 | 36 | 50 | 35 | 65 | 48 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 35 | 27 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | ESE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
247 | 319 | 365 | 375 | 346 | 346 | 302 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 292 | 259 | 252 | 245 | 245 | 215 | 197 | 191 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 147 | 147 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 769 | 769 | 2173 | 1544 | 990 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 29 | 824 | 405 |
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