Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 12AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 12 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 36 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:17PM0.72m | 6:32AM0.65m | 7:04PM0.76m | 7:18AM0.70m | 7:43PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.18m | 12:31PM0.14m | 1:35AM0.14m | 1:20PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 |
7 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 49 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 12 | E 6 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 5 | E 6 | S 6 | — | SE 12 | SSE 12 | E 6 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SE 10 |
5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 21 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | SW 4 |
3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 48 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 190 | 190 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 206 | 209 | 26 | 32 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 76 | 44 | 190 | 190 | 76 |
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