Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L Jetty today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 7PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at L Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:07PM1.43m | 1:25AM1.17m | 1:55PM1.39m | 2:18AM1.11m | 2:47PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:19PM0.34m | 7:16AM0.35m | 8:24PM0.37m | 8:20AM0.40m | 9:26PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 28 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
19 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 28 | 39 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 9 | SE 5 | S 4 | — | SW 3 | — | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
9 | 9 | — | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 18 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SSE 6 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | E 7 | E 14 | E 14 |
— | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | 22 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 206 | 396 | 358 | 393 | 3 | 9 | 79 | 55 | 181 | 396 | 396 | 146 | 124 | 403 | 403 | 863 | 526 | 569 | 863 | 443 |
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