Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 10PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 265 | 730 | 831 | 253 | 223 | 275 | 230 | 210 | 226 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 144 | 144 | 142 | 180 | 265 | 802 | 180 | 1138 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:10PM1.61m | 10:20AM1.51m | 9:56PM1.62m | 10:44AM1.59m | 10:43PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38PM0.63m | 3:56AM0.09m | 4:13PM0.50m | 4:26AM0.14m | 4:49PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 265 | 281 | 322 | 253 | 223 | 275 | 230 | 210 | 167 | 105 | 155 | 149 | 118 | 144 | 142 | 180 | 265 | 178 | 180 | 416 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 233 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 217 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 24 | 162 | 103 | 73 | 144 | 58 | 40 | 39 | 180 | 15 | 172 | 162 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | W 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 13 | SW 20 | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 11 | 30 | 22 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 15 | — | — | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | 730 | 831 | — | — | — | — | — | 226 | 42 | 33 | 16 | 25 | 5 | 18 | 36 | 93 | 802 | 161 | 1138 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 204 | 100 | 87 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 156 | 204 | 203 | 204 | 203 | 0 |
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