Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holmes Beach Pier today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holmes Beach Pier at 12PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Holmes Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:28AM0.74m | 6:42PM0.43m | 4:07AM0.75m | 5:01AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.16m | 8:38PM0.43m | 1:03PM0.15m | 2:34PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 5 |
7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 245 | 286 | 579 | 579 | 285 | 285 | 646 | 671 | 664 | 706 | 706 | 927 | 1204 | 927 | 927 | 1204 | 1141 | 1385 | 1778 | 927 | 926 | 297 |
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