
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Napatree Jetty today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Napatree Jetty at 5AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Napatree Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 5 | E 7 | SSW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SSW 6 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:17AM0.73m | 2:46PM0.88m | 3:19AM0.73m | 3:52PM0.88m | 4:27AM0.75m | 5:03PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.08m | 10:09PM0.18m | 9:03AM0.11m | 11:44PM0.16m | 10:30AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | E 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | ENE 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
10 | 9 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | E 7 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SE 11 | SSW 6 |
24 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SW 4 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | SSW 4 | ESE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 5 | SE 8 | S 10 | SE 11 |
7 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 3 |
14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | — | — | 14 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 30 | 171 | 76 | 44 | 241 | 241 | 198 | 659 | 659 | 2608 | 132 | 164 | 150 | 146 | 144 | 48 | 76 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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