
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 4PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 21 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1358 | 1179 | 540 | 778 | 763 | 1765 | 1636 | 540 | 531 | 469 | 584 | 505 | 608 | 619 | 605 | 343 | 395 | 498 | 510 | 499 | 341 | 333 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00AM1.77m | 11:50PM1.48m | 11:27AM1.78m | 00:41AM1.43m | 11:54AM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.04m | 5:25AM0.50m | 6:13PM-0.02m | 6:01AM0.66m | 6:52PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
527 | 473 | 167 | 167 | 252 | 659 | 604 | 540 | 531 | 469 | 444 | 505 | 608 | 619 | 460 | 334 | 246 | 194 | 510 | 499 | 341 | 333 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 21 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 19 | SW 16 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
251 | 251 | 157 | 155 | 167 | 252 | 252 | 444 | 241 | 214 | 584 | 271 | 314 | 310 | 605 | 306 | 395 | 498 | 140 | 135 | 269 | 220 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | W 18 | W 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 24 | W 16 | W 21 | SW 16 | WNW 21 | W 20 | W 19 | SW 16 | W 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
251 | 179 | 35 | 98 | 97 | 128 | 130 | 184 | 85 | 233 | 214 | 148 | 194 | 480 | 371 | 343 | 302 | 299 | 295 | 284 | 90 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1358 | 1179 | 540 | 778 | 763 | 1765 | 1636 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 203 | 624 | 204 | 204 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 414 | 0 | 0 |
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