Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 11AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 252 | 194 | 424 | 386 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 371 | 421 | 367 | 362 | 358 | 349 | 322 | 309 | 251 | 305 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 214 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:41AM1.71m | 1:43PM1.69m | 1:34AM1.54m | 2:16PM1.70m | 2:32AM1.37m | 2:51PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.03m | 7:47PM0.41m | 7:51AM0.23m | 8:41PM0.37m | 8:29AM0.45m | 9:39PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
169 | 167 | 167 | 424 | 386 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 371 | 421 | 367 | 362 | 358 | 349 | 322 | 309 | 251 | 305 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 214 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 5 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 9 | S 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
255 | 252 | 194 | 10 | 53 | 85 | 85 | 116 | 11 | 73 | 71 | 15 | 15 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 64 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 56 | 7 | 26 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 6 | W 10 | WNW 10 | S 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
14 | 20 | 52 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
78 | — | — | — | 33 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 34 | 33 | — | — | — | — | 56 | 103 | 36 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 206 | 156 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 372 | 29 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 206 | 204 | 126 | 112 |
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