
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 1AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | 59 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 7:14PM0.23m | 6:51AM0.22m | 8:14PM0.23m | 2:15AM0.15m | 8:14AM0.22m | 9:14PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.15m | 1:16PM0.12m | 1:21AM0.15m | 3:19AM0.15m | 3:40PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
71 | 59 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | E 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | 10 | 21 | 29 | 51 | 48 | 40 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 296 | 282 | 183 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 462 | 487 | 487 | 459 | 465 | 664 | 424 | 808 | 1436 | 292 | 465 | 292 |
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