Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 1AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | ESE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:38PM0.23m | 6:08AM0.22m | 7:32PM0.24m | 7:37AM0.22m | 8:25PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM0.17m | 1:41PM0.13m | 2:28AM0.17m | 2:44PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 6 |
33 | 32 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 4 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 12 |
1 | 1 | 32 | 31 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 11 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
4 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | NW 3 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — |
7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 9 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | — | — | — | 35 | 35 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 570 | 154 | 0 | 47 | 154 | 152 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 137 | 61 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 1897 | 514 | 224 | 151 |
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