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Port Fairy (East Beach) surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
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Port Fairy (East Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Fairy (East Beach) sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Fairy (East Beach) this week:
The surf forecast for Port Fairy (East Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Port Fairy (East Beach) in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Wed 6th May) | 15ft (4.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Wed 6th May) | 15ft (4.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 7th May) | 15ft (4.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Fairy (East Beach) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | |
2633 | 4363 | 7912 | 9310 | 7672 | 9500 | 8896 | 8725 | 6994 | 4507 | 3395 | 2356 | 1708 | 1587 | 1613 | 2392 | 2099 | 1327 | 1134 | 951 | 1958 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:43PM0.94m | 00:58AM0.58m | 3:15PM0.89m | 1:07AM0.57m | 3:51PM0.83m | 00:55AM0.56m | 4:33PM0.77m | 5:33PM0.70m | 8:01PM0.65m | 9:51PM0.61m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.47m | 7:40AM0.05m | 9:36PM0.50m | 8:03AM0.09m | 10:23PM0.54m | 8:22AM0.15m | 8:32AM0.22m | 8:12AM0.31m | 6:34AM0.37m | ||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:31 | — | |
1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
2633 | 388 | 508 | 252 | 2102 | — | 8896 | 8725 | 6994 | 4507 | 3395 | 2356 | 1708 | 1587 | 1613 | 2392 | 2099 | 1327 | 1134 | 951 | 1958 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | SW 20 | SW 18 | S 10 |
173 | 256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 580 | 635 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 141 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SE 5 | — |
— | 4363 | 7912 | 9310 | 7672 | 9500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 152 | 602 | 388 | 545 | 602 | 169 | 647 | 370 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 131 | 131 | 169 | 195 | 116 | 21 | 21 | 75 | 21 |
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Information about the Port Fairy (East Beach) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Port Fairy (East Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Fairy (East Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Fairy (East Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Port Fairy (East Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Port Fairy (East Beach) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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