
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at First Beach (Wizard Beach) today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) at 5PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at First Beach (Wizard Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
227 | 222 | 216 | 187 | 182 | 177 | 203 | 244 | 250 | 219 | 191 | 182 | 153 | 145 | 128 | 131 | 177 | 177 | 201 | 201 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:13AM0.22m | 5:30PM0.40m | 8:04AM0.20m | 6:10PM0.39m | 8:55AM0.20m | 6:49PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.17m | 1:02AM0.04m | 11:28AM0.16m | 1:39AM0.06m | 11:54AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
227 | 222 | 216 | 187 | 182 | 177 | 203 | 244 | 250 | 219 | 191 | 182 | 153 | 145 | 128 | 131 | 177 | 177 | 201 | 201 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 |
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