Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napatree Jetty today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Napatree Jetty at 9PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Napatree Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 49 | 48 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:17PM0.72m | 6:32AM0.65m | 7:04PM0.76m | 7:18AM0.70m | 7:43PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.18m | 00:55AM0.18m | 12:31PM0.14m | 1:35AM0.14m | 1:20PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 |
10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 39 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 49 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 6 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 19 | — | 19 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | SE 12 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | E 6 | SSW 5 | SE 10 |
— | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | — | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | S 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | 48 | 37 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 14 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 707 | 748 | 1542 | 190 | 92 | 26 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 213 | 9 | 26 | 92 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 171 | 190 | 190 | 129 | 44 |
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