
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 7AM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Harvey Cedars. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 35 | 63 | 111 | 139 | 124 | 172 | 248 | 280 | 375 | 403 | 400 | 482 | 394 | 412 | 476 | 730 | 1076 | 1751 | 2460 | 3420 | 3942 | 4295 | 3936 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:25AM1.10m | 12:38PM1.29m | 1:18AM1.09m | 1:31PM1.26m | 2:11AM1.09m | 2:23PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.42m | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:52AM0.48m | 8:09PM0.38m | 8:13AM0.49m | 9:11PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 |
36 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1423 | — | 3420 | 3099 | 3393 | 3181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
4 | 35 | 63 | 111 | 139 | 124 | 172 | 248 | 280 | 375 | 403 | 400 | 482 | 394 | 412 | 476 | 730 | 1076 | 1751 | 2460 | 3140 | 3942 | 4295 | 3936 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1437 | 494 | 494 | 903 | 903 | 903 | 940 | 444 | 1037 | 406 | 444 | 107 | 1037 | 103 | 1278 | 737 | 734 | 125 | 263 | 2244 | 438 | 734 | 612 | 612 |
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