
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 2PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
339 | 307 | 370 | 370 | 362 | 388 | 388 | 440 | 450 | 450 | 440 | 460 | 449 | 399 | 346 | 304 | 297 | 274 | 224 | 224 | 219 | 192 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:40AM0.23m | 6:02PM0.46m | 6:35AM0.19m | 6:42PM0.49m | 7:38AM0.16m | 7:29PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.15m | 1:47AM0.09m | 11:23AM0.14m | 2:39AM0.06m | 11:52AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
339 | 307 | 370 | 370 | 362 | 388 | 388 | 440 | 450 | 450 | 440 | 460 | 449 | 399 | 346 | 304 | 297 | 274 | 224 | 224 | 219 | 192 | 178 | |
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) | 7 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
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