Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holmes Beach Pier today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Holmes Beach Pier at 12PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Holmes Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 29°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:57AM0.73m | 4:44PM0.48m | 3:28AM0.74m | 6:42PM0.43m | 4:07AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.17m | 9:02PM0.39m | 11:36AM0.16m | 8:38PM0.43m | 1:03PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | W 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — |
2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 285 | 285 | 245 | 285 | 413 | 245 | 297 | 245 | 285 | 245 | 285 | 579 | 579 | 285 | 285 | 671 | 671 | 706 | 706 | 1712 | 413 | 1465 | 1145 |
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