Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lighthouse-Southside today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Lighthouse-Southside at 8PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Lighthouse-Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:13AM1.24m | 8:35PM1.02m | 8:58AM1.26m | 9:22PM1.00m | 9:47AM1.25m | 10:11PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM-0.14m | 2:19AM-0.16m | 3:09PM-0.14m | 3:03AM-0.16m | 3:57PM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSE 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 9 | — | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | SE 11 | ESE 9 | — | SW 4 | SE 10 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 |
| kJ | 8 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 140 | 140 | 239 | 277 | 295 | 370 | 396 | 106 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 45 | 101 | 69 | 173 | 173 | 1307 | 611 |
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