Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastguards today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 8PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Coastguards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 74 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 36 | 48 | 47 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41PM1.29m | 5:13AM1.06m | 5:34PM1.34m | 6:03AM1.13m | 6:19PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.31m | 11:07PM0.23m | 11:06AM0.26m | 11:52PM0.17m | 11:53AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 4 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 62 | 53 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 11 |
11 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 12 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WNW 3 |
— | — | 5 | 24 | 9 | 74 | — | — | — | 36 | 48 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 631 | 1410 | 72 | 40 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 69 | 62 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 72 | 72 | 310 | 65 | 65 | 17 | 72 |
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