
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at S-Turns today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for S-Turns at 10PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at S-Turns. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:11PM0.25m | 10:26AM0.22m | 11:06PM0.26m | 11:20AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.11m | 5:43AM0.13m | 5:34PM0.11m | 6:38AM0.13m | 6:20PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 6 | — | NE 8 | E 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 13 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 |
19 | 24 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 14 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1985 | 1333 | 1429 | 0 | 231 | 231 | 1017 | 1017 | 818 | 1429 | 1303 | 1429 | 231 | 151 | 613 | 669 | 2081 | 1331 | 1353 |
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