Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Monahans Dock today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Monahans Dock at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Monahans Dock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 21 | 29 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:06AM1.12m | 9:23PM1.07m | 9:46AM1.15m | 10:04PM1.04m | 10:29AM1.16m | 10:48PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM-0.01m | 3:03AM-0.05m | 3:31PM-0.02m | 3:38AM-0.06m | 4:13PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
22 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
30 | 21 | 29 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 4 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 41 | 29 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 51 | 609 | 252 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 696 | 696 | 734 | 245 | 219 | 30 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 620 | 609 | 609 | 751 | 734 |
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