Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L Jetty today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 10PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at L Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45PM1.35m | 12:20PM1.49m | 00:35AM1.25m | 1:07PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30PM0.18m | 5:39AM0.15m | 6:20PM0.27m | 6:22AM0.26m | 7:19PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
22 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 21 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | E 13 | SE 13 | ENE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | SE 9 | SSE 3 |
9 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 9 | — | 13 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 4 | E 4 | — | — | SE 7 | NE 4 | S 6 | S 5 | — | SE 7 |
— | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | SE 7 | SE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSW 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 39 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 218 | 55 | 75 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 145 | 196 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 99 | 389 | 10 | 40 |
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