
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hunting Island today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hunting Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 64 | 46 | 40 | 50 | 36 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:29AM1.73m | 8:56PM2.04m | 9:08AM1.77m | 9:31PM2.03m | 9:45AM1.81m | 10:06PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM0.13m | 3:11AM0.12m | 3:09PM0.12m | 3:48AM0.08m | 3:50PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
23 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 46 | 40 | 50 | 36 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 31 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 3 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — |
12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 3 | — | SE 9 | — | — | E 8 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — |
8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 |
— | 20 | 24 | 29 | 42 | 64 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 25 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 402 | 435 | 775 | 645 | 323 | 356 | 64 | 356 | 356 | 414 | 812 | 432 | 432 | 441 | 281 | 356 | 414 | 731 | 727 | 727 | 604 |
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