Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Out Front today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 8AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 80 | 23 | 9 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:19AM1.00m | 1:53PM1.15m | 2:09AM0.93m | 2:41PM1.11m | 3:02AM0.89m | 3:33PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.19m | 8:26PM0.26m | 8:25AM0.25m | 9:30PM0.29m | 9:27AM0.29m | 10:32PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 14 |
40 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | S 5 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SE 14 | SE 9 |
1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 6 | — | E 6 | — | E 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 7 | SSE 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | — | NE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 80 | — | 1 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 15 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 3 | 3 | 157 | 436 | 183 | 668 | 668 | 284 | 454 | 393 | 408 | 1010 | 670 | 670 | 134 | 52 | 678 | 640 | 1108 | 254 | 1108 | 1108 | 670 |
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