Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Oceanic Pier today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Oceanic Pier at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Oceanic Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.00m | 6:21PM1.25m | 6:27AM1.05m | 7:05PM1.29m | 7:12AM1.10m | 7:45PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.18m | 00:51AM0.23m | 12:51PM0.14m | 1:34AM0.17m | 1:36PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
7 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 |
6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | — | S 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 9 | 15 | 21 | 25 | — | 10 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 238 | 238 | 508 | 228 | 261 | 594 | 3 | 42 | 42 | 36 | 1137 | 113 | 594 | 159 | 159 | 905 | 874 | 900 | 926 | 1224 | 577 |
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