Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 5th Street today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 5th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 61 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:02AM1.23m | 9:17PM1.35m | 9:38AM1.27m | 9:54PM1.32m | 10:15AM1.30m | 10:33PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03AM0.02m | 3:15PM0.09m | 3:40AM0.00m | 3:55PM0.07m | 4:14AM-0.00m | 4:35PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
53 | 61 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | E 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | S 6 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 6 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | 27 | 17 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 11 | 127 | 167 | 366 | 167 | 127 | 305 | 305 | 415 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 3012 | 2309 | 1049 | 2192 |
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