
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 6PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 94mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
340 | 298 | 330 | 290 | 255 | 253 | 245 | 212 | 205 | 238 | 95 | 59 | 31 | 35 | 58 | 55 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 57 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:36PM0.21m | 5:18AM0.20m | 7:25PM0.22m | 6:28AM0.19m | 8:11PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.09m | 00:36AM0.14m | 1:13PM0.09m | 1:56AM0.14m | 2:07PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
21 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 176 | 95 | 59 | 31 | 35 | 29 | 55 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 59 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 5 | N 6 | SE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 30 | 31 | 8 | 16 | 58 | 25 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 3 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
340 | 298 | 330 | 290 | 255 | 253 | 245 | 212 | 205 | 238 | — | — | 48 | 26 | 1 | 33 | 34 | 46 | 32 | 44 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 137 | 92 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 61 | 61 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 43 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 147 | 183 |
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