
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Little Shoal today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Little Shoal at 3AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Little Shoal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
450 | 422 | 387 | 378 | 307 | 323 | 309 | 256 | 230 | 230 | 201 | 241 | 275 | 319 | 390 | 408 | 470 | 553 | 635 | 748 | 772 | 681 | 693 | 678 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:47AM0.38m | 1:37PM0.35m | 1:58AM0.35m | 2:18PM0.38m | 3:05AM0.32m | 2:59PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:26AM0.17m | 7:57PM0.18m | 8:09AM0.19m | 9:25PM0.14m | 8:46AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
450 | 422 | 387 | 378 | 307 | 323 | 309 | 256 | 230 | 230 | 201 | 241 | 275 | 319 | 390 | 408 | 470 | 553 | 635 | 748 | 772 | 681 | 693 | 678 | |
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) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 61 | 144 |
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