Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 17th Street Boardwalk today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk at 3PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at 17th Street Boardwalk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:57AM2.10m | 8:22PM2.32m | 8:35AM2.17m | 8:58PM2.32m | 9:12AM2.23m | 9:34PM2.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18AM0.23m | 2:23PM0.18m | 2:58AM0.16m | 3:07PM0.15m | 3:37AM0.10m | 3:51PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
15 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | E 11 | E 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | E 11 | S 4 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | 36 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 17 | — | — | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 610 | 0 | 610 | 856 | 1508 | 193 | 209 | 239 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 0 | 467 | 117 | 216 | 242 | 217 | 256 | 256 | 610 | 1926 | 1545 | 640 |
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