
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 222mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
297 | 355 | 355 | 363 | 410 | 400 | 400 | 410 | 482 | 475 | 486 | 475 | 421 | 354 | 330 | 268 | 261 | 213 | 219 | 235 | 262 | 250 | 284 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:12AM0.20m | 7:49PM0.43m | 9:40AM0.17m | 8:26PM0.43m | 11:08AM0.15m | 9:05PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.11m | 12:20PM0.16m | 3:49AM0.09m | 12:26PM0.15m | 4:50AM0.07m | 12:30PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 69 | 53 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
297 | 355 | 355 | 363 | 410 | 400 | 400 | 410 | 482 | 475 | 486 | 475 | 421 | 354 | 330 | 268 | 261 | 213 | 219 | 235 | 262 | 250 | 284 | 277 | |
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) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 10 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 7 | 0 |
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