Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Out Front today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 106 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 30 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:30AM1.27m | 11:41PM1.18m | 12:18PM1.24m | 00:30AM1.09m | 1:05PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50PM0.05m | 6:08AM0.01m | 6:37PM0.12m | 6:48AM0.10m | 7:27PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | SE 9 | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 |
7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 37 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 6 | 5 | 30 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 9 | 19 | 39 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 106 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1257 | 1257 | 2534 | 1011 | 1059 | 134 | 95 | 95 | 41 | 41 | 121 | 226 | 122 | 222 | 41 | 222 | 214 | 283 | 3 | 41 | 3 |
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