
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doc Browns today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Doc Browns at 7AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Doc Browns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 3 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 66 | 59 | 52 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 80 | 488 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:17AM2.32m | 4:20PM2.58m | 5:12AM2.26m | 5:16PM2.53m | 6:09AM2.26m | 6:15PM2.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05AM0.66m | 10:54PM0.43m | 11:00AM0.70m | 11:50PM0.47m | 12:00PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 12 |
83 | 66 | 59 | 52 | 35 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 80 | 488 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SSE 7 | — | SE 9 | NNE 4 | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | — |
— | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 9 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 47 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SE 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1970 | 45 | 45 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 466 | 97 | 555 | 139 | 97 | 94 | 555 | 444 | 788 | 788 | 844 | 265 | 265 | 2648 | 110 | 1271 | 1146 | 562 |
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