Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 17th Street Boardwalk today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at 17th Street Boardwalk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:33AM2.07m | 1:15PM2.16m | 1:21AM1.96m | 2:04PM2.12m | 2:10AM1.88m | 2:53PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM0.18m | 7:40PM0.38m | 7:40AM0.28m | 8:34PM0.48m | 8:28AM0.36m | 9:30PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 29 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
16 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | ESE 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 4 | SSW 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | WNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 |
4 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 410 | 256 | 216 | 193 | 193 | 193 | 242 | 113 | 181 | 54 | 54 | 193 | 600 | 410 | 256 | 256 | 851 | 856 | 1102 | 1266 | 1412 | 1542 | 705 | 1494 |
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