
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holmes Beach Pier today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holmes Beach Pier at 10AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Holmes Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:04AM0.46m | 12:44PM0.87m | 3:18AM0.49m | 1:41PM0.79m | 3:35AM0.54m | 2:39PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM0.40m | 8:37PM-0.04m | 7:31AM0.36m | 9:08PM0.04m | 8:39AM0.32m | 9:37PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1465 | 1465 | 664 | 580 | 580 | 1697 | 1145 | 1226 | 1226 | 1465 | 1689 | 1702 | 1712 | 280 | 250 | 268 | 225 | 225 | 1689 | 1689 | 256 | 285 | 285 |
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