Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastguards today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 5PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Coastguards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 5°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 19 | 68 | 117 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 219 | 213 | 246 | 246 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:43AM1.26m | 00:19AM1.01m | 12:34PM1.22m | 1:12AM0.99m | 1:27PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55PM0.28m | 5:42AM0.37m | 6:53PM0.33m | 6:43AM0.41m | 7:57PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 39 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
| kJ | 31 | 19 | 68 | 117 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 50 | 31 | 28 | 57 | 51 | 116 | 158 | 186 | 218 | 219 | 213 | 246 | 246 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 477 | 477 | 1193 | 62 | 21 | 1558 | 369 | 143 | 789 | 789 | 789 | 789 | 789 | 799 | 276 | 276 | 321 | 921 | 923 | 1162 | 1220 |
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