
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 48th Street today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 48th Street at 12PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at 48th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 40 | 49 | 56 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 26 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 44 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:20AM1.08m | 8:30PM1.33m | 8:57AM1.10m | 9:05PM1.32m | 9:33AM1.13m | 9:40PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.05m | 2:20PM0.13m | 3:00AM0.02m | 3:01PM0.12m | 3:36AM-0.00m | 3:41PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 5 | SE 9 |
45 | 40 | 49 | 56 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 26 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 44 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 7 | NE 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | N 3 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — |
— | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 95 | 160 | 160 | 59 | 10 | 95 | 153 | 153 | 21 | 95 | 95 | 269 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 160 | 320 | 403 | 403 | 403 |
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