
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 12PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 8 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.02m | 8:26PM0.91m | 8:48AM1.04m | 9:09PM0.90m | 9:30AM1.02m | 9:50PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04AM0.02m | 2:32PM0.02m | 2:31AM0.01m | 3:09PM0.02m | 3:01AM0.01m | 3:45PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 |
15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 8 | SE 6 | S 6 | E 7 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | — | SE 8 | — | — | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 653 | 653 | 754 | 754 | 779 | 494 | 2451 | 1883 | 2390 | 1542 | 1579 | 2601 | 1305 | 1493 | 1412 | 1305 | 1305 | 1198 | 1305 | 1493 | 604 | 604 | 241 |
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