Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 12PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 61 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 133 | 233 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | 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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:51AM0.25m | 00:08AM0.28m | 12:38PM0.25m | 00:34AM0.28m | 1:23PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.15m | 6:45PM0.14m | 7:41AM0.15m | 7:26PM0.15m | 8:19AM0.14m | 8:05PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 61 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 21 | 21 | 54 | 46 | 45 | 45 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 54 | 54 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | N 4 | E 8 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 5 | SSE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 5 | SSE 5 | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 19 | — | — | — | 1 | 52 | 133 | 233 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1050 | 1046 | 735 | 1005 | 154 | 43 | 256 | 292 | 138 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 256 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 147 | 406 | 808 | 808 |
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