
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pelican Watch today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pelican Watch at 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Pelican Watch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 45 | 44 | 55 | 46 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 49 | 31 | |
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 | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:09PM1.37m | 5:17AM0.91m | 5:58PM1.41m | 6:07AM0.93m | 6:43PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.16m | 11:40PM0.26m | 10:58AM0.15m | 00:28AM0.23m | 11:47AM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 45 | 44 | 55 | 46 | 58 | 41 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 49 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ENE 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | E 6 | S 5 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | S 5 | — | — |
6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 8 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 243 | 243 | 243 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 282 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 532 | 529 | 243 |
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