Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hobe Sound/The Refuge today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hobe Sound/The Refuge at 11AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Hobe Sound/The Refuge. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:45AM0.90m | 3:39PM0.93m | 3:49AM0.91m | 4:38PM0.97m | 4:49AM0.95m | 5:29PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.33m | 10:09PM0.43m | 10:29AM0.31m | 11:02PM0.39m | 11:19AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 3 | — | E 8 | NNE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 894 | 455 | 395 | 321 | 321 | 413 | 308 | 321 | 308 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 395 | 413 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 321 | 395 | 1879 | 1417 | 781 |
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