Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fifth Street (Miami) today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fifth Street (Miami) at 5PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fifth Street (Miami). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 15 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:22AM0.84m | 8:47PM0.87m | 9:01AM0.87m | 9:22PM0.89m | 9:40AM0.91m | 9:57PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.05m | 2:55AM0.08m | 3:11PM0.05m | 3:31AM0.05m | 3:49PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 9 | ENE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 11 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 8 |
5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 328 | 328 | 1647 | 423 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 187 | 234 | 338 | 292 | 844 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 450 | 338 | 338 | 1044 | 728 | 728 |
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