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| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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NNW |
NW |
NNW |
WSW |
WSW |
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| 8 s |
cross- on |
8 s | 13 s | 13 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WSW |
W |
NW |
WSW |
|||
| 13 s |
cross- on |
8 s | 13 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
WNW |
NW |
WSW |
|||
| 13 s | glass | 8 s | 13 s |
Open ocean wave model on 2 May at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WSW |
N |
NW |
WSW |
|||
| 13 s | glass | 8 s | 13 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
N |
NW |
WSW |
|||
| 13 s | cross | 7 s | 13 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
NNE |
WSW |
NW |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
NW |
|||
| 12 s |
cross- off |
12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
E |
WSW |
NNW |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
E |
WSW |
NNW |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
NNW |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
NW |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 3 May at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
NNE |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 6 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
N |
|||
| 12 s | glass | 12 s | 6 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
ENE |
WSW |
N |
|||
| 12 s |
cross- off |
12 s | 6 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
NE |
WSW |
N |
|||
| 12 s |
cross- off |
12 s | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
NE |
N |
WSW |
N |
||
| 12 s |
cross- off |
7 s | 12 s | 13 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WSW |
NNE |
N |
WSW |
N |
||
| 12 s | cross | 7 s | 12 s | 14 s |
Open ocean wave model on 4 May at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Charleston around the time the photo was taken
Image captured 3 hours and one minute before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.5m (5.1 ft). Range 3.45m (11.3 ft). Toggle tide graph
Charleston Surf Photo: 'Point Break' by Rob Davies
Usually a left. Occasionally a shorter right. The left is safer, breaking wide of the next point towards the beach 1km away, whereas the right leads into a blind cove.
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