Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 1st Street Jetty today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for 1st Street Jetty at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at 1st Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 32 | 17 | 31 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:30AM1.27m | 10:43PM1.19m | 11:19AM1.26m | 11:28PM1.10m | 12:04PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM0.05m | 4:57AM0.01m | 5:34PM0.12m | 5:41AM0.07m | 6:27PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 12 | 31 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 7 | — | — |
8 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 11 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 17 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 7 | E 9 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
5 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2893 | 2910 | 2696 | 2043 | 1074 | 1130 | 1958 | 928 | 928 | 2303 | 928 | 928 | 1144 | 300 | 979 | 79 | 12 | 79 | 79 | 136 | 136 |
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