
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 5AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 32 | 60 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:38AM1.05m | 10:06PM0.88m | 10:27AM1.04m | 10:58PM0.86m | 11:21AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM-0.09m | 4:12PM-0.05m | 3:59AM-0.08m | 4:59PM-0.02m | 4:45AM-0.05m | 5:50PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
2 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 60 | 58 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SW 4 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | — | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
7 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SE 10 | — | SW 4 | E 7 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
5 | 1 | — | 1 | 16 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 344 | 241 | 132 | 52 | 26 | 134 | 89 | 74 | 89 | 74 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 587 | 226 | 209 | 405 | 1696 | 604 | 850 | 1095 | 443 | 412 |
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