Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 8PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 29 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.22m | 1:13AM0.27m | 1:58PM0.22m | 1:43AM0.26m | 2:55PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.12m | 7:44PM0.12m | 8:55AM0.12m | 8:24PM0.13m | 9:35AM0.11m | 9:03PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 23 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ESE 9 | — | SE 9 | — | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | 27 | — | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 34 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 17 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 55 | 88 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2799 | 2812 | 2627 | 1916 | 977 | 1005 | 1818 | 849 | 849 | 2167 | 849 | 849 | 1017 | 231 | 1017 | 32 | 152 | 61 | 61 | 256 | 183 |
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