
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (18 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 10PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
37 | 92 | 135 | 182 | 168 | 160 | 97 | 100 | 115 | 88 | 68 | 74 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 54 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:47AM0.88m | 1:19PM0.93m | 1:37AM0.80m | 2:10PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.07m | 6:54AM0.04m | 7:25PM0.13m | 7:32AM0.08m | 8:27PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 168 | 160 | 97 | 100 | 115 | 88 | 68 | 74 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 54 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | SE 8 |
7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 9 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
37 | 92 | 135 | 182 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1091 | 3447 | 3447 | 274 | 263 | 217 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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