
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jax Beach Pier today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Jax Beach Pier at 2PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Jax Beach Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 54 | 215 | 304 | 606 | 710 | 522 | 508 | 432 | 581 | 743 | 875 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:37PM1.66m | 1:00AM1.33m | 1:31PM1.61m | 1:59AM1.32m | 2:29PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02AM0.36m | 7:11PM0.43m | 7:00AM0.42m | 8:13PM0.44m | 8:10AM0.44m | 9:09PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 4 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 8 | SE 3 | SE 3 | WSW 2 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | 2 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | 4 | 13 | 22 | 54 | 215 | 304 | 606 | 710 | 522 | 508 | 432 | 581 | 743 | 875 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 774 | 833 | 833 | 885 | 1589 | 70 | 70 | 280 | 583 | 359 | 376 | 602 | 602 | 714 | 743 | 1226 | 1226 | 1226 | 1226 | 1226 | 1226 | 1380 | 1367 |
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