
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 7PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | SW 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:54PM0.82m | 1:16AM0.67m | 1:43PM0.76m | 2:05AM0.63m | 2:34PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.17m | 6:44AM0.15m | 7:43PM0.22m | 7:33AM0.19m | 8:58PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1018 | 1176 | 1176 | 644 | 187 | 44 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 707 | 1018 | 198 | 241 | 190 | 171 | 1 | 76 | 44 | 44 | 644 | 241 |
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