Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at East Beach Lighthouse today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for East Beach Lighthouse at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at East Beach Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 64 | 49 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 44 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:36AM0.61m | 6:17PM0.72m | 6:32AM0.65m | 7:04PM0.76m | 7:18AM0.70m | 7:43PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.18m | 00:55AM0.18m | 12:31PM0.14m | 1:35AM0.14m | 1:20PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 3 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 5 |
7 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 64 | 49 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 44 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
6 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 3 | SE 3 | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | W 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — |
4 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 12 | 10 | 6 | — | 62 | 60 | 60 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 11 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 707 | 241 | 707 | 1683 | 405 | 214 | 44 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 187 | 32 | 1 | 26 | 171 | 190 | 200 | 198 | 89 | 21 |
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