
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Holmes Beach Pier today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Holmes Beach Pier at 6AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Holmes Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | W 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 7 | 44 | 658 | 944 | 574 | 478 | 341 | 260 | 161 | 120 | 90 | 67 | 52 | 80 | 39 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:24AM0.68m | 10:59PM0.72m | 12:12PM0.64m | 11:13PM0.76m | 12:59PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:06AM0.16m | 5:16PM0.28m | 5:48AM0.09m | 5:36PM0.34m | 6:27AM0.04m | 5:55PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 13 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 6 | W 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
3 | 3 | 6 | 44 | — | 944 | 574 | 478 | — | — | 149 | 108 | 66 | 39 | 21 | 40 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | — | SSE 4 | W 5 | SSE 4 |
2 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | SW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | S 4 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 |
5 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 658 | 778 | — | — | 341 | 260 | 161 | 120 | 90 | 67 | 52 | 80 | 39 | — | — | — | 15 | — | 4 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 230 | 224 | 1089 | 982 | 982 | 1193 | 1193 | 1196 | 652 | 242 | 222 | 226 | 927 | 339 | 245 | 242 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 33 | 222 | 222 | 222 |
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