Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 10AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 29 | 20 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 183 | 255 | 478 | 571 | 743 | 821 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52PM0.68m | 2:19AM0.60m | 2:43PM0.66m | 3:11AM0.60m | 3:35PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00AM0.18m | 8:09PM0.23m | 8:00AM0.21m | 9:39PM0.23m | 9:21AM0.22m | 10:50PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 86 | 29 | 20 | 32 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 25 | 183 | 255 | 478 | 571 | 743 | 821 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | E 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 29 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 6 | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 15 | — | — | 19 | 25 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 8 | 22 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 241 | 48 | 644 | 644 | 655 | 777 | 653 | 168 | 653 | 171 | 52 | 144 | 144 | 1018 | 863 | 30 | 1 | 993 | 989 | 989 | 863 | 784 |
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