Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 56th St today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for 56th St at 11AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at 56th St. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 505 | 498 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 344 | 348 | 353 | 348 | 272 | 264 | 229 | 175 | 175 | 173 | 175 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 70 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 105 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 5:20AM1.43m | 4:40PM1.40m | 5:51AM1.56m | 5:44PM1.37m | 6:20AM1.68m | 6:38PM1.34m | 6:47AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.04m | 11:12AM0.61m | 11:22PM0.09m | 12:07PM0.39m | 00:00AM0.18m | 12:53PM0.20m | 00:33AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 505 | 498 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 417 | 344 | 348 | 353 | 75 | 45 | 264 | 229 | 175 | 175 | 173 | 175 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 348 | 272 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 33 | 35 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 70 | 67 | 102 | 102 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 8 | W 20 | W 20 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 87 | 80 | 75 | 47 | 27 | 62 | 61 | 53 | 102 | 66 | 66 | 105 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 5 | WSW 6 | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 41 | 85 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 125 | 125 | 73 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 110 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 87 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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