Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at First Beach (Wizard Beach) today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) at 2AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at First Beach (Wizard Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 288 | 390 | 399 | 408 | 456 | 489 | 469 | 459 | 410 | 367 | 294 | 287 | 225 | 215 | 224 | 219 | 208 | 227 | 221 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:10PM0.43m | 6:04AM0.25m | 5:50PM0.43m | 7:15AM0.22m | 6:30PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.10m | 11:11AM0.15m | 1:00AM0.08m | 11:36AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 288 | 390 | 399 | 408 | 456 | 489 | 469 | 459 | 410 | 367 | 294 | 287 | 225 | 215 | 224 | 219 | 208 | 227 | 221 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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