Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Out Front today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 64 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:09AM1.12m | 8:21PM1.29m | 8:45AM1.17m | 8:57PM1.29m | 9:20AM1.21m | 9:33PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22AM0.03m | 2:30PM0.09m | 3:01AM-0.00m | 3:13PM0.06m | 3:38AM-0.03m | 3:55PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
11 | 31 | 6 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 13 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
8 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 6 | E 13 | — | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 |
4 | 1 | 3 | — | 12 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — |
7 | 8 | — | 6 | 4 | 7 | 64 | 10 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 135 | 200 | 3 | 127 | 1135 | 1137 | 898 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 200 | 254 | 204 | 254 | 254 | 463 | 254 |
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