
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 2AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 4 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 39 | 65 | 67 | 78 | 96 | 154 | 240 | 272 | 269 | 267 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:31PM0.67m | 4:53AM0.62m | 5:30PM0.69m | 5:50AM0.66m | 6:19PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.22m | 11:17AM0.20m | 00:21AM0.18m | 12:13PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | S 14 | E 14 | — | — |
17 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 96 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SW 4 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
22 | 24 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 65 | 67 | 78 | 22 | 154 | 240 | 272 | 269 | 267 | 243 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 604 | 206 | 150 | 76 | 433 | 604 | 646 | 653 | 655 | 777 | 779 | 779 | 644 | 777 | 784 | 701 | 1711 | 850 | 849 |
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