
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 11AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
469 | 389 | 798 | 554 | 298 | 120 | 95 | 151 | 94 | 56 | 53 | 223 | 333 | 226 | 121 | 62 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:18AM0.98m | 9:40PM0.90m | 10:00AM1.00m | 10:25PM0.88m | 10:45AM1.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:09AM-0.04m | 3:45PM-0.02m | 3:45AM-0.06m | 4:26PM-0.02m | 4:23AM-0.05m | 5:09PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
351 | 389 | 798 | 554 | 298 | 120 | 91 | 64 | 68 | 56 | 53 | 223 | 333 | 226 | 121 | 62 | 41 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | 16 | — | 17 | 55 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
469 | 363 | 299 | 224 | 24 | 52 | 95 | 151 | 94 | 55 | 21 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 849 | 863 | 263 | 693 | 668 | 54 | 684 | 54 | 132 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
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