
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 56th St today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 56th St at 11AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at 56th St. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
356 | 759 | 742 | 827 | 518 | 385 | 376 | 487 | 481 | 568 | 554 | 457 | 439 | 422 | 411 | 239 | 236 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 480 | 480 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:09AM0.90m | 6:21PM1.60m | 8:19AM0.93m | 6:57PM1.64m | 9:11AM0.97m | 7:31PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10AM0.20m | 11:43AM0.63m | 1:58AM0.06m | 12:29PM0.71m | 2:38AM-0.04m | 1:11PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
356 | 759 | 742 | 827 | 518 | 385 | 376 | 487 | 481 | 568 | 554 | 457 | 439 | 422 | 411 | 239 | 236 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 480 | 480 | 480 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
211 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 114 | 106 | 66 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 145 | 188 | 18 | 18 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | W 11 | SSE 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
14 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | — | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 27 | 125 | 164 | 110 | 87 | 59 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 47 | 524 | 114 | 87 | 23 | 8 | 41 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 110 | 87 | 44 |
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