Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at L Jetty today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for L Jetty at 11AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at L Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 50 | 93 | 78 | 94 | 95 | 214 | 156 | 287 | 245 | 489 | 212 | 401 | 169 | 176 | 134 | 94 | 89 | 71 | 73 | 51 | 48 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:48PM1.46m | 1:59AM1.21m | 2:36PM1.43m | 2:51AM1.14m | 3:27PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.17m | 8:03PM0.31m | 8:09AM0.24m | 9:05PM0.32m | 9:03AM0.29m | 10:00PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 7 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 214 | — | — | — | 277 | 212 | 151 | 169 | 176 | 134 | 94 | 89 | 71 | 73 | 51 | 48 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | — | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 28 | 50 | 93 | 78 | 94 | 95 | 139 | 156 | 287 | 245 | 489 | — | 401 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 15 | — | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 996 | 996 | 1199 | 1199 | 1199 | 63 | 182 | 183 | 228 | 403 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 44 | 52 | 228 | 228 | 40 |
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