Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Greenhill today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Greenhill at 3AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Greenhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 29 | 27 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:57PM1.18m | 7:16AM1.06m | 7:36PM1.22m | 7:55AM1.13m | 8:13PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:17AM0.25m | 1:18PM0.21m | 1:53AM0.19m | 1:59PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
6 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | S 13 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
14 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 38 | 38 | 1071 | 624 | 11 | 38 | 11 | 115 | 115 | 1071 | 1071 | 176 | 227 |
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