
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 12PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
416 | 411 | 406 | 319 | 276 | 273 | 521 | 502 | 441 | 441 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 414 | 398 | 322 | 318 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 314 | 318 | 318 | 314 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:34AM1.37m | 12:22PM1.73m | 2:30AM1.32m | 12:53PM1.67m | 3:32AM1.27m | 1:31PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38AM0.80m | 7:32PM-0.02m | 7:17AM0.92m | 8:16PM0.03m | 8:02AM1.01m | 9:05PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
416 | 411 | 406 | 284 | 276 | 273 | 521 | 502 | 441 | 441 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 414 | 398 | 322 | 318 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 314 | 318 | 318 | 314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
80 | 76 | 319 | 214 | 214 | 217 | 273 | 293 | 361 | 277 | 207 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 184 | 201 | 201 | 192 | 183 | 138 | 172 | 169 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | S 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 |
220 | 319 | 217 | 319 | 252 | 249 | 27 | 23 | 52 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 25 | — | 11 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 43 | 41 | 73 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 7 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 83 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 46 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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