
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North End today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for North End at 5AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | S 5 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 251 | 163 | 210 | 101 | 103 | 106 | 78 | 86 | 133 | 133 | 98 | 82 | 57 | 64 | 100 | 65 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:19AM0.75m | 2:57PM0.89m | 3:12AM0.70m | 3:52PM0.87m | 4:08AM0.67m | 4:48PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.08m | 9:05PM0.16m | 8:52AM0.12m | 10:04PM0.19m | 9:44AM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 7 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | — | E 9 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 163 | 111 | 101 | 103 | 106 | 78 | 86 | 133 | 133 | 98 | 82 | 57 | 45 | 27 | 15 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | W 4 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SW 4 | S 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
2 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 42 | 85 | 251 | 26 | 210 | 29 | 26 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | 64 | 100 | 65 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 890 | 938 | 1142 | 1142 | 1142 | 1142 | 1142 | 163 | 163 | 16 | 16 | 215 | 93 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 122 | 181 | 256 | 181 | 116 |
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