Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 48th Street today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 1AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at 48th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 8:11PM1.50m | 8:45AM1.34m | 8:59PM1.48m | 9:34AM1.36m | 9:47PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM-0.15m | 2:52PM-0.08m | 3:31AM-0.16m | 3:42PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 10 | S 3 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
7 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | E 11 | E 8 | S 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | — | E 13 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 3 | — |
1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — |
1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1064 | 1090 | 1061 | 2105 | 1187 | 381 | 2137 | 336 | 333 | 348 | 381 | 1061 | 1428 | 609 | 2352 | 3022 | 3158 | 312 | 448 |
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