
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North End today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for North End at 3PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 29 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 105 | 309 | 447 | 685 | 1002 | 1188 | 1387 | 1697 | 1814 | 2267 | 2477 | 2661 | 3021 | 3301 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:46PM0.94m | 1:08AM0.76m | 1:35PM0.91m | 2:03AM0.75m | 2:29PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:56AM0.24m | 7:03PM0.30m | 6:43AM0.28m | 7:56PM0.33m | 7:39AM0.32m | 8:51PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
40 | 29 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 12 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | WSW 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 57 | 6 | 45 | 105 | 309 | 447 | 685 | 1002 | 1188 | 1387 | 1697 | 1814 | 2267 | 2477 | 2661 | 3021 | 3301 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1142 | 410 | 279 | 279 | 154 | 256 | 604 | 256 | 1157 | 1260 | 1260 | 804 | 727 | 727 | 1358 | 1357 | 734 | 1597 | 733 |
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