Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Side today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for North Side at 9AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 27°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1065 | 895 | 799 | 693 | 538 | 469 | 461 | 440 | 381 | 371 | 311 | 304 | 258 | 223 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 191 | 185 | 185 | 187 | 187 | 157 | 160 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:59AM0.32m | 10:41PM0.29m | 11:58AM0.32m | 11:00PM0.27m | 12:56PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21AM0.13m | 4:45PM0.17m | 4:55AM0.10m | 5:43PM0.19m | 5:30AM0.08m | 6:51PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
46 | 45 | 44 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 258 | 223 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | SSE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | SSE 5 |
— | 1 | 17 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 8 | S 5 | NNE 9 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
1065 | 895 | 799 | 693 | 538 | 469 | 461 | 440 | 381 | 371 | 311 | 304 | — | — | 190 | 190 | 190 | 191 | 185 | 185 | 187 | 187 | 157 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 772 | 588 | 307 | 306 | 596 | 772 | 588 | 661 | 553 | 198 | 178 | 178 | 24 | 26 | 178 | 178 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 178 | 24 | 178 | 180 | 180 |
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