Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Side today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for North Side at 1PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 190 | 209 | 250 | 222 | 240 | 213 | 250 | 267 | 316 | 7 | 7 | 470 | 483 | 478 | 478 | 524 | 487 | 487 | 454 | 453 | 466 | 504 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:43AM0.25m | 8:50PM0.38m | 7:18AM0.27m | 9:25PM0.36m | 8:41AM0.29m | 9:54PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:02PM0.03m | 2:55AM0.21m | 2:00PM0.06m | 3:21AM0.19m | 2:55PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 |
18 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | N 9 | — | — | N 7 |
7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 14 | — | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
132 | 190 | 209 | 250 | 222 | 240 | 213 | 250 | 267 | 316 | 388 | 452 | 470 | 483 | 478 | 478 | 524 | 487 | 487 | 454 | 453 | 466 | 504 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 180 | 293 | 1946 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 612 | 612 | 306 | 1913 | 295 | 297 | 588 | 588 | 588 | 297 | 925 | 925 | 864 | 588 |
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