Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hunting Island today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 6AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second 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 (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Hunting Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 63 | 77 | 133 | 265 | 287 | 275 | 319 | 496 | 460 | 579 | 396 | 1121 | 887 | 1145 | 918 | 1143 | 1130 | 856 | 816 | 806 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:52AM1.66m | 1:27PM1.85m | 1:45AM1.63m | 2:20PM1.83m | 2:39AM1.65m | 3:13PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.46m | 7:31PM0.58m | 7:24AM0.52m | 8:27PM0.59m | 8:24AM0.55m | 9:26PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 25 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | — | E 12 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210 | — | 887 | 1145 | 918 | 1143 | 1130 | 856 | 816 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 12 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 63 | 77 | 133 | 265 | 287 | 275 | 319 | 496 | 460 | 579 | 396 | 1121 | 46 | — | 52 | 25 | 285 | 192 | — | 806 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 496 | 362 | 432 | 566 | 857 | 727 | 727 | 864 | 1468 | 1400 | 1438 | 1099 | 1453 | 1091 | 1453 | 264 | 74 | 236 | 264 | 1713 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 23 |
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