
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 1st street today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for 1st street at 5PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at 1st street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
231 | 996 | 1440 | 1655 | 1656 | 1830 | 1950 | 2394 | 2433 | 2885 | 2994 | 2966 | 3059 | 3389 | 4133 | 6369 | 7095 | 6425 | 5775 | 3633 | 2899 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:38PM1.04m | 1:10AM0.81m | 1:32PM1.01m | 2:11AM0.82m | 2:29PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.33m | 6:58AM0.36m | 8:10PM0.33m | 8:01AM0.37m | 9:03PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
16 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6369 | 7095 | — | 4932 | 3633 | 2899 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
231 | 996 | 1440 | 1655 | 1656 | 1830 | 1950 | 2394 | 2433 | 2885 | 2994 | 2966 | 3059 | 3389 | 4133 | 5481 | 6278 | 6425 | 5775 | 744 | 779 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 717 | 1089 | 1058 | 1058 | 1174 | 1207 | 814 | 539 | 539 | 532 | 537 | 1075 | 328 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 1874 | 328 | 322 | 322 | 190 |
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