Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 8AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
295 | 230 | 196 | 201 | 201 | 196 | 192 | 187 | 178 | 173 | 178 | 187 | 192 | 219 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 224 | 293 | 300 | 300 | 316 | 309 | 334 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:49PM0.40m | 10:43PM0.40m | 2:00PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.10m | 6:54AM0.11m | 7:26AM0.13m | 3:10PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
295 | 230 | 196 | 201 | 201 | 196 | 192 | 187 | 178 | 173 | 178 | 187 | 192 | 219 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 224 | 293 | 300 | 300 | 316 | 309 | 334 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 21 |
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