
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastguard Beach today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastguard Beach at 12PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Coastguard Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 15 | E 15 | SW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | S 6 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:38PM2.99m | 1:52AM3.26m | 2:29PM3.00m | 2:45AM3.12m | 3:20PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM-0.06m | 7:39PM0.26m | 8:15AM0.02m | 8:33PM0.30m | 9:05AM0.15m | 9:28PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | SW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 23 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | E 8 | E 14 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | S 6 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
11 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 46 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 87 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 205 | 205 | 929 | 929 | 929 | 99 | 66 | 205 | 205 | 2417 | 2417 | 477 | 486 | 929 | 1870 | 611 | 486 | 488 | 3485 | 2621 | 552 | 657 | 1634 |
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