Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Greenhill today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Greenhill at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Greenhill. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 55 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:55AM1.13m | 8:13PM1.24m | 8:33AM1.20m | 8:50PM1.25m | 9:11AM1.26m | 9:26PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.19m | 1:59PM0.17m | 2:26AM0.14m | 2:40PM0.13m | 3:00AM0.11m | 3:20PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
55 | 55 | 43 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 46 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 30 | 23 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 24 | 17 | 38 | 17 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 3 | — | ENE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — |
14 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 115 | 115 | 1170 | 1071 | 865 | 131 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 150 | 39 | 150 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
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