
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hunting Island today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Hunting Island at 2PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Hunting Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 59 | 103 | 141 | 137 | 104 | 130 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:16AM1.98m | 11:31PM2.13m | 12:12PM1.96m | 00:22AM2.01m | 1:05PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM-0.18m | 5:13PM-0.12m | 5:42AM-0.12m | 6:03PM-0.00m | 6:27AM-0.05m | 6:56PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — |
2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 104 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 59 | 103 | 141 | 137 | 13 | 130 | 118 | 146 | 121 | 105 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1615 | 1699 | 2159 | 1872 | 1872 | 1872 | 601 | 1615 | 1615 | 1453 | 1453 | 1453 | 927 | 286 | 157 | 157 | 339 | 162 | 604 | 604 | 597 | 302 | 302 |
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