
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napatree Jetty today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Napatree Jetty at 12PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Napatree Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 44 | 43 | 57 | 136 | 124 | 77 | 52 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:00AM1.00m | 10:25PM0.88m | 10:45AM1.00m | 11:14PM0.85m | 11:36AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM-0.06m | 4:26PM-0.02m | 4:23AM-0.05m | 5:09PM0.01m | 5:03AM-0.03m | 5:55PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
48 | 44 | 43 | 57 | 136 | 124 | 77 | 52 | 40 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
15 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 10 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 6 |
1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 |
94 | 53 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 303 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 133 | 32 |
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