
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Myrtle/27th Avenue South today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Myrtle/27th Avenue South at 2AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at North Myrtle/27th Avenue South. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 7:50PM1.81m | 8:19AM1.53m | 8:41PM1.81m | 9:10AM1.59m | 9:29PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM-0.03m | 2:31PM-0.11m | 3:20AM-0.06m | 3:24PM-0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 31 |
Feels °C | 34 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
6 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 21 | 20 | — | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 22 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1916 | 1674 | 1712 | 127 | 121 | 121 | 825 | 825 | 481 | 1712 | 1644 | 1740 | 75 | 200 | 922 | 987 | 2058 | 1672 | 1695 |
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