
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 48th Street today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 11PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at 48th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:26PM1.44m | 7:03AM1.21m | 7:21PM1.48m | 7:56AM1.28m | 8:11PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:04AM-0.05m | 1:04PM-0.03m | 1:56AM-0.11m | 2:00PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 35 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 11 |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | W 2 | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 3 |
24 | 31 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1061 | 1061 | 43 | 489 | 320 | 495 | 495 | 2663 | 3186 | 1111 | 160 | 437 | 437 | 1189 | 437 | 1329 | 1111 | 1061 | 265 |
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