
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 4AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 182 | 232 | 330 | 421 | 454 | 444 | 553 | 718 | 848 | 831 | 748 | 657 | 563 | 450 | 440 | 440 | 422 | 431 | 362 | 313 | 307 | 258 | 241 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:04PM0.26m | 11:33PM0.41m | 12:52PM0.31m | 00:47AM0.38m | 1:37PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:45AM0.12m | 4:12PM0.20m | 6:37AM0.15m | 5:56PM0.20m | 7:26AM0.17m | 7:57PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
173 | 182 | 232 | 330 | 421 | 454 | 444 | 553 | 718 | 848 | 831 | 748 | 657 | 563 | 450 | 440 | 440 | 422 | 431 | 362 | 313 | 307 | 258 | 241 | |
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 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32 |
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