Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North End today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North End at 1AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 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) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
44 | 47 | 29 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:36AM0.77m | 2:11PM0.92m | 2:26AM0.73m | 3:06PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.19m | 7:16AM0.15m | 8:23PM0.24m | 8:05AM0.20m | 9:22PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 |
44 | 47 | 29 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | ESE 8 |
24 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | E 7 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | S 2 | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 16 | 154 | 163 | 163 | 125 | 163 | 556 | 789 | 789 | 750 | 406 | 449 | 344 | 457 | 529 | 792 | 759 | 344 |
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