Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 2PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 175 | 136 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 101 | 98 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 164 | 157 | 114 | 123 | 132 | 150 | 143 | 136 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:29AM0.26m | 4:13PM0.43m | 5:19AM0.23m | 4:50PM0.46m | 6:07AM0.20m | 5:32PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.18m | 11:48PM0.09m | 9:55AM0.17m | 00:37AM0.05m | 10:27AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
175 | 175 | 136 | 147 | 147 | 119 | 101 | 98 | 77 | 75 | 77 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 164 | 157 | 114 | 123 | 132 | 150 | 143 | 136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 15 | NE 14 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 47 | 42 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 |
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