
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 6AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 188mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 30 | 41 | 70 | 113 | 271 | 471 | 698 | 1008 | 1453 | 1316 | 1032 | 534 | 402 | 461 | 392 | 337 | 327 | 222 | 191 | 130 | 85 | 48 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:46AM0.27m | 11:08PM0.27m | 11:31AM0.27m | 11:33PM0.26m | 12:11PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM0.16m | 5:46PM0.14m | 6:28AM0.15m | 6:32PM0.15m | 7:06AM0.15m | 7:14PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 24 | 69 | 18 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
32 | 30 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 534 | 402 | 306 | 270 | 217 | 146 | 222 | 191 | 130 | 85 | 48 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 119 | 85 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
8 | 15 | 41 | 70 | 113 | 271 | 471 | 698 | 1008 | 1453 | 1316 | 1032 | 309 | 347 | 461 | 392 | 337 | 327 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 105 | 126 | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1818 | 842 | 837 | 842 | 880 | 1273 | 421 | 421 | 737 | 639 | 746 | 137 | 138 | 301 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 138 | 256 | 183 | 151 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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