Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fifth Street (Miami) today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fifth Street (Miami) at 2PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fifth Street (Miami). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 3 | SE 3 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 9 | E 9 | N 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42AM0.88m | 11:55PM0.85m | 12:30PM0.84m | 00:37AM0.80m | 1:19PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM-0.05m | 5:49PM0.04m | 6:12AM-0.01m | 6:35PM0.11m | 6:57AM0.04m | 7:22PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | ENE 3 | NE 10 | E 3 | NE 10 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | E 11 | E 11 | N 9 | N 6 | N 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 | — | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | — | N 10 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | E 2 | E 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 2 | S 3 |
16 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 939 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 1675 | 502 | 1173 | 939 | 328 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 315 | 231 | 315 |
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