Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Erie today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Erie at 12PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Erie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 79 | 85 | 53 | 40 | 33 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 40 | 19 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 123 | 79 | 85 | 53 | 40 | 33 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 40 | 19 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 552 | 552 | 556 | 573 | 567 | 556 | 292 | 292 | 761 | 2647 | 981 | 2996 | 1584 | 981 | 981 | 981 | 981 | 875 | 981 | 981 | 930 | 933 | 929 |
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