
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fort Lauderdale 14th Street today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fort Lauderdale 14th Street at 3AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fort Lauderdale 14th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:23AM0.86m | 9:58PM0.95m | 10:18AM0.87m | 10:47PM0.92m | 11:12AM0.87m | 11:35PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM-0.20m | 4:07AM-0.09m | 4:25PM-0.17m | 4:57AM-0.09m | 5:18PM-0.11m | 5:48AM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
— | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | 8:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 3 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 7 | E 8 |
2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 411 | 362 | 314 | 314 | 356 | 316 | 1175 | 373 | 373 | 315 | 315 | 1677 | 950 | 1347 | 1175 | 1175 | 1668 | 1668 | 1684 | 1577 | 198 | 950 | 198 | 198 |
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