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) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 8PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.15m | 2:09AM0.93m | 2:41PM1.11m | 3:02AM0.89m | 3:33PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26PM0.26m | 8:25AM0.25m | 9:30PM0.29m | 9:27AM0.29m | 10:32PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 |
33 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | SE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | NE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | E 16 | E 6 | N 4 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 49 | — | 6 | 12 | 7 | 14 | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 463 | 670 | 629 | 668 | 270 | 270 | 353 | 335 | 440 | 670 | 670 | 123 | 52 | 123 | 134 | 1108 | 254 | 296 | 1108 | 719 |
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