Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 120th Street today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 1AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 120th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:14PM1.31m | 9:36AM1.29m | 9:52PM1.27m | 10:15AM1.31m | 10:35PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.05m | 3:38AM-0.04m | 4:00PM0.05m | 4:12AM-0.02m | 4:42PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
12 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 6 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
16 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 16 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 229 | 377 | 317 | 265 | 442 | 265 | 317 | 2208 | 219 | 190 | 91 | 4 | 317 | 317 | 1058 | 1050 | 1153 | 1074 |
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