
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lavallette today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- 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 Lavallette at 7AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Lavallette. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 15 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:36AM1.50m | 7:53PM1.72m | 8:26AM1.55m | 8:40PM1.69m | 9:14AM1.57m | 9:27PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM-0.09m | 1:42PM-0.03m | 2:26AM-0.13m | 2:34PM-0.04m | 3:12AM-0.14m | 3:23PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 13 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 33 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 631 | 2261 | 1516 | 2291 | 1313 | 1014 | 889 | 889 | 1014 | 79 | 0 | 146 | 163 | 2271 | 199 | 2273 | 881 | 1016 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 1313 | 547 | 547 |
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