Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 6AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 16 | 30 | 90 | 169 | 176 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 85 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 88 | 124 | 107 | 98 | 91 | 91 | 89 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.65m | 1:03PM0.73m | 1:30AM0.62m | 1:52PM0.68m | 2:19AM0.60m | 2:43PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.14m | 7:07PM0.20m | 7:00AM0.18m | 8:09PM0.23m | 8:00AM0.21m | 9:39PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 156 | 123 | 85 | 69 | 57 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 16 | 30 | 90 | 169 | 176 | 156 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 35 | 41 | 88 | 124 | 107 | 98 | 91 | 91 | 89 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 693 | 433 | 433 | 608 | 608 | 1176 | 227 | 0 | 50 | 241 | 1 | 5 | 644 | 644 | 680 | 680 | 151 | 151 | 8 | 1 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 779 |
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