
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 120th Street today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for 120th Street at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 120th Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
181 | 232 | 285 | 355 | 355 | 375 | 438 | 584 | 782 | 878 | 898 | 918 | 1119 | 1287 | 1555 | 1618 | 1729 | 1864 | 2017 | 2108 | 2285 | 2285 | 2354 | 2394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:04AM0.99m | 5:22PM1.18m | 5:54AM1.07m | 6:09PM1.24m | 6:37AM1.16m | 6:52PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.22m | 11:09AM0.25m | 11:47PM0.15m | 11:57AM0.19m | 00:28AM0.08m | 12:43PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
181 | 232 | 285 | 355 | 355 | 375 | 438 | 584 | 782 | 878 | 898 | 918 | 1119 | 1287 | 1555 | 1618 | 1729 | 1864 | 2017 | 2108 | 2285 | 2285 | 2354 | 2394 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1050 | 437 | 437 | 442 | 1107 | 596 | 3025 | 1277 | 419 | 442 | 1063 | 1186 | 1483 | 2420 | 1186 | 735 | 468 | 654 | 1186 | 1191 | 1322 | 1322 | 1322 | 583 |
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