
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 8th Street Jetty today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 2PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at 8th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 45 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:17AM1.33m | 11:55PM1.08m | 12:12PM1.29m | 00:57AM1.03m | 1:15PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:39AM0.00m | 6:29PM0.04m | 6:24AM0.05m | 7:23PM0.10m | 7:16AM0.12m | 8:29PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 |
16 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 |
11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 14 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 |
7 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 45 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 56 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 68 | 9 | 105 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 287 | 67 | 4 | 3 |
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