Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at First Beach (Wizard Beach) today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) at 6AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at First Beach (Wizard Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 475 | 461 | 457 | 412 | 336 | 299 | 257 | 227 | 177 | 155 | 163 | 171 | 167 | 142 | 131 | 111 | 94 | 135 | 168 | 210 | 205 | 238 | 249 | 287 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:39AM0.18m | 8:42PM0.43m | 10:42AM0.16m | 9:22PM0.42m | 11:45AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM0.10m | 12:46PM0.15m | 5:01AM0.08m | 1:01PM0.14m | 6:24AM0.07m | 1:15PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 475 | 461 | 457 | 412 | 336 | 299 | 257 | 227 | 177 | 155 | 163 | 171 | 167 | 142 | 131 | 111 | 94 | 135 | 168 | 210 | 205 | 238 | 249 | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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