
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 10AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 144 | 180 | 222 | 281 | 222 | 212 | 889 | 294 | 237 | 184 | 184 | 208 | 475 | 541 | 516 | 433 | 383 | 365 | 292 | 188 | 150 | 165 | 429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:44AM1.59m | 10:43PM1.60m | 11:09AM1.67m | 11:31PM1.56m | 11:35AM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.14m | 4:49PM0.36m | 4:57AM0.22m | 5:26PM0.22m | 5:28AM0.34m | 6:05PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 |
118 | 144 | 180 | 222 | 178 | 222 | 143 | 399 | 294 | 237 | 184 | 184 | 208 | 180 | 208 | 172 | 162 | 151 | 119 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 59 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
144 | 80 | 40 | 57 | 17 | 14 | 212 | 159 | 164 | 167 | 142 | 140 | 145 | 183 | 175 | 172 | 175 | 178 | 169 | 164 | 188 | 145 | 102 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | SW 19 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | — | 14 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 50 | 50 | 83 | 91 | 57 | 92 | 57 | 57 | 103 | 107 | 9 | 9 | 37 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 |
25 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 281 | 166 | 121 | 889 | — | — | — | — | — | 475 | 541 | 516 | 433 | 383 | 365 | 292 | 99 | 150 | 165 | 429 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 203 | 204 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 204 | 204 | 100 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 549 | 571 | 204 | 0 |
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