
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lavallette today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Lavallette at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Lavallette. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 78 | 72 | 97 | 124 | 171 | 215 | 250 | 249 | 286 | 223 | 257 | 304 | 404 | 660 | 1423 | 1419 | 1941 | 3942 | 4295 | 3936 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:25AM1.10m | 12:38PM1.29m | 1:18AM1.09m | 1:31PM1.26m | 2:11AM1.09m | 2:23PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51AM0.42m | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:52AM0.48m | 8:09PM0.38m | 8:13AM0.49m | 9:11PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
32 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1423 | — | — | 2096 | 2364 | 2254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
3 | 24 | 36 | 64 | 78 | 72 | 97 | 124 | 171 | 215 | 250 | 249 | 286 | 223 | 257 | 304 | 404 | 660 | 1035 | 1419 | 1941 | 3942 | 4295 | 3936 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1467 | 466 | 466 | 881 | 881 | 881 | 917 | 416 | 1014 | 379 | 416 | 76 | 1014 | 71 | 1255 | 766 | 763 | 97 | 238 | 2273 | 411 | 763 | 643 | 643 |
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