Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 8th Street Jetty today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 1PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at 8th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 49 | 47 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:16PM1.13m | 2:32AM0.92m | 3:04PM1.10m | 3:25AM0.88m | 3:56PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.19m | 9:05PM0.26m | 9:04AM0.26m | 10:09PM0.29m | 10:06AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
54 | 49 | 47 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | SE 6 | S 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | S 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 31 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 8 | 8 | 299 | 509 | 507 | 509 | 130 | 105 | 59 | 170 | 1415 | 509 | 490 | 67 | 20 | 113 | 557 | 124 | 3113 | 1098 | 964 | 168 |
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