
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at SESC today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for SESC at 4AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at SESC. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
337 | 275 | 265 | 265 | 238 | 238 | 313 | 108 | 104 | 96 | 105 | 157 | 253 | 268 | 233 | 230 | 229 | 355 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:30PM1.97m | 7:08AM1.94m | 7:28PM1.98m | 8:07AM1.94m | 8:25PM2.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.31m | 1:11PM0.42m | 1:44AM0.29m | 2:10PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 |
17 | 28 | 265 | 265 | 238 | 28 | 18 | 108 | 104 | 67 | 65 | 79 | 15 | 13 | 71 | 59 | 59 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | ESE 9 |
29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 34 | 17 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 75 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | ENE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | SSE 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 13 |
12 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 14 | — | 17 | 34 | 6 | 33 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 6 | — | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
337 | 275 | 46 | 39 | — | 238 | 313 | 52 | 71 | 96 | 105 | 157 | 253 | 268 | 233 | 230 | 229 | 355 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 842 | 842 | 842 | 434 | 817 | 802 | 817 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 802 | 817 | 842 | 776 | 776 | 776 |
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