
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Out Front today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Out Front at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Out Front. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 60 | 40 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:36AM1.35m | 9:53PM1.13m | 10:15AM1.29m | 10:36PM1.06m | 10:56AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.00m | 4:18AM0.05m | 4:54PM0.05m | 4:54AM0.12m | 5:34PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 10 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 6 | E 8 |
107 | 60 | 36 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 |
1 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 10 |
— | 1 | 40 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 327 | 124 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 41 | 215 | 200 | 200 | 1143 | 696 | 620 | 616 | 615 | 615 | 242 | 226 | 155 | 95 | 62 |
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