Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L Jetty today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 10PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at L Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | E 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:48PM1.79m | 8:21AM1.60m | 8:35PM1.76m | 9:09AM1.62m | 9:22PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM-0.16m | 2:21PM-0.08m | 2:59AM-0.16m | 3:10PM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 11 | S 6 | S 6 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | — | S 5 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 9 |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 15 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | E 7 | E 13 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 3 | — |
6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 996 | 871 | 899 | 899 | 871 | 998 | 145 | 2285 | 443 | 3356 | 400 | 181 | 2297 | 2297 | 968 | 668 | 526 | 3219 | 3363 |
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