Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Fort today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Fort at 3PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Fort. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 136 | 132 | 173 | 157 | 199 | 255 | 252 | 194 | 424 | 386 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 371 | 421 | 367 | 362 | 358 | 349 | 266 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:09PM1.66m | 00:41AM1.71m | 1:43PM1.69m | 1:34AM1.54m | 2:16PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36AM-0.13m | 6:55PM0.47m | 7:14AM0.03m | 7:47PM0.41m | 7:51AM0.23m | 8:41PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
55 | 54 | 36 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 424 | 386 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 371 | 421 | 367 | 362 | 358 | 349 | 266 | 255 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 |
186 | 136 | 132 | 173 | 157 | 199 | 15 | 252 | 194 | 17 | 17 | 85 | 112 | 19 | 12 | 73 | 26 | 24 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | S 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 9 |
97 | 97 | 96 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 255 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 85 | 116 | 34 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | 35 | 36 | 14 | 42 | — | — | — | 33 | 17 | 47 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 34 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 372 | 60 | 100 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 206 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 204 | 60 | 29 | 0 |
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