Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 12AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 23). 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) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
440 | 388 | 346 | 295 | 230 | 196 | 201 | 201 | 196 | 219 | 226 | 203 | 203 | 213 | 250 | 250 | 274 | 238 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01PM0.40m | 9:49PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.10m | 6:54AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
440 | 388 | 346 | 295 | 230 | 196 | 201 | 201 | 196 | 219 | 226 | 203 | 203 | 213 | 250 | 250 | 274 | 238 | 219 | |
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) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 |
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