Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastguards today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 3AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Coastguards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 40 | 19 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 51 | 50 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:34AM1.15m | 1:08PM1.31m | 1:24AM1.07m | 1:56PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20PM0.24m | 6:25AM0.22m | 7:19PM0.31m | 7:18AM0.30m | 8:23PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 59 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 40 | 19 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 51 | 50 | 38 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 21 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | SE 10 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 77 | 65 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 103 | 319 | 319 | 283 | 65 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 72 | 321 | 315 | 109 |
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