Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 36°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:32AM2.07m | 1:14PM2.16m | 1:20AM1.96m | 2:03PM2.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33PM0.25m | 6:40AM0.18m | 7:23PM0.38m | 7:23AM0.28m | 8:17PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Feels °C | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
20 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 41 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | E 5 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | — | E 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | W 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 |
— | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 694 | 637 | 694 | 694 | 486 | 213 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 185 | 4 | 51 | 51 | 197 | 632 | 632 | 637 | 484 |
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