
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 5th Street today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 4AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 5th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 5 | E 15 | S 4 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | S 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 83 | 139 | 89 | 150 | 157 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 47 | 35 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:24AM1.29m | 11:36PM1.37m | 12:15PM1.28m | 00:26AM1.28m | 1:05PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM-0.13m | 5:27PM0.01m | 6:01AM-0.08m | 6:17PM0.07m | 6:46AM-0.01m | 7:09PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 13 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 47 | 35 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | SE 14 | — | SE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | N 8 | SE 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 2 | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 7 | W 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 83 | 139 | — | 150 | 157 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 281 | 1412 | 1394 | 968 | 971 | 960 | 960 | 997 | 968 | 971 | 1412 | 968 | 3193 | 2309 | 1225 | 13 | 106 | 12 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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