
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napatree Jetty today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napatree Jetty at 3AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Napatree Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 64 | 292 | 443 | 478 | 450 | 485 | 441 | 397 | 325 | 301 | 301 | 426 | 328 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:43PM0.66m | 3:11AM0.60m | 3:35PM0.65m | 4:04AM0.63m | 4:29PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39PM0.23m | 9:21AM0.22m | 10:50PM0.20m | 10:46AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 292 | 443 | 478 | 450 | 485 | 441 | 397 | 325 | 301 | 301 | 275 | 328 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 11 | — | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | NE 2 | NE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | E 10 | NE 5 |
— | — | 9 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 15 | 426 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 1018 | 1018 | 372 | 6 | 144 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 659 | 318 | 178 | 0 | 659 |
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