Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 17th Street Boardwalk today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 17th Street Boardwalk at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at 17th Street Boardwalk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
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7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01AM1.83m | 3:43PM2.09m | 3:53AM1.82m | 4:36PM2.11m | 4:46AM1.83m | 5:28PM2.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.41m | 10:27PM0.54m | 10:16AM0.42m | 11:20PM0.51m | 11:11AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 8 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 10 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1501 | 1501 | 833 | 851 | 2297 | 1327 | 216 | 117 | 1144 | 1154 | 467 | 256 | 257 | 256 | 697 | 259 | 216 | 113 | 216 | 318 | 610 | 334 | 198 |
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