
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Michaud Point today (19 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Michaud Point at 3AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Michaud Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | S 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
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12 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 46 | 69 | 28 | 190 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:47PM1.35m | 12:22PM1.56m | 00:43AM1.29m | 1:16PM1.48m | 1:40AM1.24m | 2:10PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM0.15m | 5:54AM0.08m | 6:44PM0.19m | 6:48AM0.16m | 7:39PM0.25m | 7:44AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | |
8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 13 | SE 5 | SE 13 | E 5 | E 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
29 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 273 | 295 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 315 | 307 | 275 | 295 | 281 | 281 | 337 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 14 | E 6 | SE 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | E 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 10 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — |
8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | WNW 2 | — | WNW 2 | — | — |
8 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 46 | 69 | 95 | 190 | 276 | 262 | 471 | 508 | 310 | 273 | 273 | 326 | 354 | 442 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2740 | 827 | 848 | 848 | 849 | 849 | 849 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 338 | 1811 | 1480 | 985 | 985 | 218 | 238 | 241 | 232 | 218 | 241 | 241 |
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