Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coastguards today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coastguards at 5PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Coastguards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 52 | 86 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:12PM1.47m | 8:35AM1.38m | 8:48PM1.44m | 9:10AM1.42m | 9:26PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06PM0.08m | 2:31AM-0.03m | 2:48PM0.06m | 3:06AM-0.04m | 3:28PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 |
115 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 |
26 | 26 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 7 | NNW 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 6 |
2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | — | S 6 | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — |
— | — | 22 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 20 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 52 | 86 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 102 | 131 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 133 | 589 | 73 | 108 | 108 | 473 | 544 | 589 | 2486 | 41 | 109 |
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