
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 120th Street today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 4AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at 120th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
450 | 356 | 331 | 527 | 363 | 394 | 348 | 396 | 351 | 360 | 375 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 328 | 204 | 208 | 167 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.17m | 5:57AM1.21m | 6:15PM1.21m | 6:39AM1.32m | 7:00PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.06m | 12:14PM0.09m | 00:27AM-0.00m | 1:02PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
450 | 356 | 331 | 527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 245 | 245 | 240 | 204 | 208 | 167 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | 346 | 363 | 394 | 348 | 396 | 351 | 360 | 375 | 335 | 335 | 335 | 328 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 58 | 55 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 267 | 258 | 242 | 221 | 190 | 160 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 58 | 27 |
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