
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 8th Street Jetty today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 6AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 8th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 12 | E 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ENE 7 | ESE 12 | E 7 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 52 | 95 | 138 | 156 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:07AM0.95m | 1:33PM1.11m | 1:59AM0.90m | 2:23PM1.07m | 2:53AM0.87m | 3:16PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.24m | 8:20PM0.27m | 8:11AM0.31m | 9:25PM0.31m | 9:19AM0.35m | 10:31PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 3 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | S 4 | ESE 12 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | — | — | 16 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 52 | 95 | 138 | 156 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 366 | 363 | 363 | 105 | 413 | 1169 | 507 | 507 | 299 | 8 | 124 | 972 | 29 | 284 | 413 | 455 | 557 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 188 | 1176 | 1176 | 509 |
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