Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 4AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 283 | 275 | 358 | 294 | 264 | 261 | 223 | 160 | 160 | 170 | 342 | 340 | 349 | 347 | 214 | 389 | 383 | 1060 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | 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 | 11:43PM1.73m | 1:28PM1.47m | 00:23AM1.65m | 1:54PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:09PM0.81m | 6:45AM-0.09m | 6:48PM0.74m | 7:14AM-0.02m | 7:31PM0.66m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 283 | 275 | 135 | 105 | 102 | 261 | 223 | 132 | 121 | 170 | 111 | 115 | 149 | 146 | 99 | 99 | 95 | 353 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | SW 14 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 272 | 268 | 264 | — | 119 | 125 | 103 | 25 | 210 | 158 | 156 | 133 | 44 | 39 | 21 | 93 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 56 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 204 | 153 | 358 | 294 | 250 | 99 | 117 | 160 | 160 | 110 | 342 | 340 | 349 | 347 | 214 | 389 | 383 | 1060 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 103 | 204 | 100 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 103 | 203 | 203 | 103 |
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