Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 5th Street today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 4AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 5th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.29m | 7:47AM1.11m | 8:02PM1.33m | 8:25AM1.17m | 8:40PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.10m | 1:49PM0.16m | 2:24AM0.06m | 2:33PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 3 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
18 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | S 3 | E 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 6 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 |
1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 21 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 506 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 247 | 281 | 1168 | 960 | 113 | 116 | 303 | 291 | 366 | 1168 | 1168 | 506 | 7 |
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