Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 6AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | NE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:25AM0.22m | 10:11PM0.25m | 10:26AM0.22m | 11:06PM0.26m | 11:20AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.14m | 4:42PM0.11m | 5:43AM0.13m | 5:34PM0.11m | 6:38AM0.13m | 6:20PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | NE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | — | E 8 | NE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 36 | 60 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 25 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 82 | 55 | 56 |
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Distance (km) | 1430 | 1431 | 151 | 2627 | 623 | 2627 | 623 | 664 | 1814 | 231 | 1017 | 1017 | 1017 | 1353 | 1303 | 1303 | 154 | 424 | 424 | 1849 | 2080 | 2853 | 1331 | 1303 |
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