
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North End today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for North End at 5AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at North End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 85mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, near gales from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 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 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 8 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 51 | 57 | 54 | 42 | 43 | 39 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 75 | 114 | 173 | 237 | 417 | 600 | 722 | 934 | 1072 | 1497 | 1563 | 1676 | 1739 | 1928 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:48AM0.77m | 5:15PM0.92m | 5:44AM0.83m | 6:05PM0.95m | 6:33AM0.89m | 6:51PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.31m | 11:27PM0.29m | 11:23AM0.28m | 00:10AM0.24m | 12:16PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
47 | 51 | 57 | 54 | 42 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSE 4 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 8 | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | NE 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 39 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 75 | 114 | 173 | 237 | 417 | 600 | 722 | 934 | 1072 | 1497 | 1563 | 1676 | 1739 | 1928 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 161 | 1157 | 1157 | 1357 | 938 | 256 | 1157 | 1223 | 1089 | 491 | 256 | 192 | 1286 | 181 | 1162 | 256 | 1162 | 2316 | 1358 | 921 |
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