
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Out Front today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 158 | 174 | 210 | 266 | 315 | 355 | 454 | 510 | 539 | 608 | 646 | 639 | 727 | 841 | 1104 | 1347 | 2655 | 2862 | 4002 | 3699 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19PM1.06m | 1:57AM0.87m | 2:12PM1.04m | 2:51AM0.87m | 3:06PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.27m | 7:50AM0.35m | 9:04PM0.28m | 9:08AM0.35m | 10:04PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2655 | 2862 | 1581 | 1392 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
124 | 158 | 174 | 210 | 266 | 315 | 355 | 454 | 510 | 539 | 608 | 646 | 639 | 727 | 841 | 1104 | 1347 | 1547 | 1581 | 4002 | 3699 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 529 | 1108 | 1108 | 1145 | 1145 | 1116 | 620 | 333 | 333 | 325 | 330 | 1137 | 511 | 507 | 333 | 351 | 2070 | 511 | 507 | 507 | 387 |
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