Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 8th Street Jetty today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 8th Street Jetty at 5AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 8th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SW 3 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:27AM1.27m | 9:41PM1.40m | 10:16AM1.29m | 10:29PM1.34m | 11:04AM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM-0.15m | 4:06PM-0.07m | 4:45AM-0.15m | 4:56PM-0.06m | 5:27AM-0.12m | 5:43PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 3 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | SSE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | S 5 | SE 10 | S 5 | — | — | NE 4 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — |
1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | E 5 |
— | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 23 | 19 | 14 | — | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1099 | 1098 | 2191 | 2221 | 3262 | 284 | 284 | 2203 | 2203 | 1100 | 1397 | 2428 | 3262 | 3240 | 3191 | 597 | 592 | 458 | 541 | 541 | 975 | 1100 | 2348 | 1544 |
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