Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Harvey Cedars today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Harvey Cedars at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Harvey Cedars. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 84 | 58 | 22 | 36 | 27 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 15 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:39AM1.48m | 11:52PM1.31m | 12:26PM1.44m | 00:41AM1.22m | 1:12PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.06m | 5:40PM0.20m | 5:52AM0.16m | 6:30PM0.28m | 6:35AM0.27m | 7:29PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
— | 84 | 58 | 22 | 36 | 27 | 51 | 47 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | 31 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | — | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
110 | — | — | — | 21 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 7 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 103 | 187 | 185 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 247 | 27 | 45 | 60 |
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