
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 3AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
365 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 251 | 285 | 203 | 200 | 198 | 192 | 149 | 147 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:46PM1.67m | 12:18PM1.73m | 00:38AM1.56m | 12:47PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM0.29m | 6:01AM0.18m | 6:34PM0.21m | 6:36AM0.35m | 7:19PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 6 |
365 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 251 | 285 | 203 | 200 | 198 | 192 | 149 | 147 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | WNW 5 | S 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | WSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | NW 9 | SW 13 |
38 | 32 | 72 | 17 | 8 | 39 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 57 | 22 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | WSW 15 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WSW 13 | S 6 | S 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 10 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
10 | 73 | 21 | 31 | 14 | 59 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 93 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
58 | 28 | 18 | 112 | 105 | 26 | 74 | 77 | 46 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 90 | 71 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 204 | 204 | 206 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 204 | 206 | 204 | 0 |
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