
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 5th Street today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 5th Street at 7AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at 5th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 50 | 49 | 37 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 104 | 131 | 171 | 261 | 423 | 608 | 775 | 1098 | 1197 | 1219 | 1235 | 1344 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.95m | 12:33PM1.15m | 00:57AM0.90m | 1:22PM1.10m | 1:51AM0.88m | 2:15PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01AM0.25m | 6:57PM0.23m | 6:43AM0.31m | 7:53PM0.27m | 7:46AM0.36m | 8:58PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 8 | 49 | 37 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 4 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 15 | E 8 | E 15 | E 14 | — | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
19 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 50 | — | 2 | 10 | 24 | 27 | 104 | 131 | 171 | 261 | 423 | 608 | 775 | 1098 | 1197 | 1219 | 1235 | 1344 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 398 | 117 | 117 | 294 | 294 | 1168 | 99 | 0 | 11 | 554 | 322 | 328 | 960 | 960 | 997 | 997 | 469 | 469 | 330 | 323 | 455 | 455 | 455 | 1096 |
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