Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Grandview today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Grandview at 8AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Grandview. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59AM0.61m | 4:43PM0.77m | 5:07AM0.61m | 5:48PM0.77m | 6:13AM0.63m | 6:45PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.23m | 11:38PM0.26m | 11:15AM0.24m | 00:32AM0.24m | 12:12PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
11 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 14 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | ESE 12 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 7 | SE 4 | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 6 | E 4 | E 13 | ENE 6 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 797 | 797 | 1229 | 240 | 1371 | 622 | 450 | 448 | 180 | 469 | 180 | 30 | 193 | 269 | 119 | 161 | 269 | 180 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 161 | 205 |
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