Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 262 | 303 | 269 | 293 | 317 | 285 | 269 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 00:52AM0.24m | 1:30PM0.18m | 1:41AM0.24m | 2:31PM0.18m | 2:25AM0.24m | 3:37PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34AM0.09m | 8:06PM0.09m | 9:23AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.10m | 10:09AM0.09m | 9:32PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 23 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | SE 14 | E 10 | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 105 | 211 | 262 | 303 | 269 | 293 | 317 | 285 | 269 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1755 | 1295 | 1723 | 2174 | 1295 | 1295 | 1303 | 1303 | 1818 | 1303 | 1303 | 1755 | 1897 | 453 | 303 | 137 | 256 | 138 | 256 | 256 | 61 | 60 | 0 | 29 |
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