
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 1AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 281 | 277 | 632 | 522 | 467 | 236 | 330 | 149 | 302 | 435 | 1011 | 787 | 257 | 254 | 329 | 336 | 800 | 864 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 12:05PM1.81m | 1:18AM1.44m | 12:38PM1.85m | 2:21AM1.36m | 1:18PM1.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM-0.01m | 6:37AM0.63m | 7:36PM-0.06m | 7:17AM0.78m | 8:30PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
201 | 198 | 191 | 239 | 190 | 160 | 160 | 113 | 149 | 208 | 161 | 326 | 268 | 257 | 254 | 329 | 336 | 375 | 367 | 322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
159 | 159 | 153 | 223 | 186 | 297 | 236 | 233 | 88 | 101 | 101 | 159 | 203 | 159 | 95 | 153 | 149 | 145 | 139 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
70 | 66 | 45 | 172 | 183 | 85 | 82 | 56 | 143 | 58 | 34 | 101 | 98 | 98 | 157 | 14 | 30 | 38 | 37 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — |
180 | 281 | 277 | 632 | 522 | 467 | — | 330 | 142 | 302 | 435 | 1011 | 787 | — | — | — | — | 800 | 864 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 203 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 83 | 203 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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