
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 120th Street today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 1PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at 120th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 32 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:04AM1.12m | 6:26PM1.44m | 7:03AM1.21m | 7:21PM1.48m | 7:56AM1.28m | 8:11PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.02m | 1:04AM-0.05m | 1:04PM-0.03m | 1:56AM-0.11m | 2:00PM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SSE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 3 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 10 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 17 | 32 | 38 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 499 | 679 | 1074 | 2572 | 1193 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 424 | 494 | 377 | 2663 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 193 | 317 | 573 | 679 | 1334 | 1058 | 1058 | 679 |
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