Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 6PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 69 | 54 | 41 | 32 | 35 | 58 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 69 | 57 | 67 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 72 | 80 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:25PM0.22m | 6:28AM0.19m | 8:11PM0.23m | 7:46AM0.19m | 8:55PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13PM0.09m | 1:56AM0.14m | 2:07PM0.09m | 3:07AM0.14m | 3:05PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — |
mm | 3 | 16 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 69 | 54 | 41 | 30 | 35 | 58 | 82 | 78 | 77 | 73 | 69 | 57 | 67 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 62 | 80 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 85 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 53 | 72 | 46 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 372 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 147 | 147 | 147 |
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