
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 3PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
481 | 466 | 432 | 371 | 364 | 352 | 864 | 844 | 751 | 288 | 284 | 277 | 230 | 174 | 414 | 378 | 306 | 169 | 171 | 235 | 263 | 649 | 616 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:39AM1.08m | 6:34PM1.87m | 9:04AM1.17m | 7:25PM1.96m | 10:09AM1.27m | 8:20PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:10PM0.75m | 2:10AM-0.02m | 1:15PM0.87m | 3:04AM-0.21m | 2:20PM0.93m | 3:57AM-0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
199 | 203 | 432 | 371 | 299 | 291 | 308 | 308 | 295 | 287 | 284 | 273 | 223 | 174 | 172 | 146 | 127 | 169 | 171 | 171 | 174 | 228 | 222 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | — | — | S 11 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | S 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
432 | 437 | — | — | — | — | 284 | 284 | 287 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 171 | 171 | 169 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 176 | 174 | 162 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 19 | S 19 | W 16 | W 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | — |
481 | 466 | 243 | 352 | 364 | 352 | 864 | 844 | 751 | 288 | 277 | 277 | 230 | 162 | 414 | 378 | 306 | 102 | 167 | 235 | 263 | 649 | 616 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 204 | 204 | 126 | 100 | 126 | 0 | 29 | 204 | 204 | 203 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 103 | 414 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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