North Side Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.53° N 64.36° W

North Side 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Side sea temperature is
29.1° C
0.6° 

North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at North Side today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for North Side at 2AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
8
0.3
NNE
7
1.2
E
6
1
E
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
E
5
1
E
8
1
E
5
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
148
152
159
173
187
10
89
144
127
59
181
177
50
134
52
56
58
49
130
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:53PM0.30m
11:50PM0.22m
3:57PM0.30m
5:04PM0.30m
Low Tide
10:15PM0.22m
7:39AM0.04m
8:34AM0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:39
6:38
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
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