Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Short Sands today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 5AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 53 | 44 | 31 | 40 | 31 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 56 | 14 | 21 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:57AM2.68m | 10:08PM3.25m | 10:53AM2.74m | 11:03PM3.33m | 11:51AM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM-0.19m | 3:56PM0.07m | 4:45AM-0.32m | 4:51PM0.02m | 5:41AM-0.41m | 5:47PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 |
35 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 53 | 44 | 31 | 40 | 31 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 60 | 56 | 32 | 22 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 |
15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | 14 | 21 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | WNW 2 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 16 | 55 | 91 | 102 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 9 | 191 | 9 | 423 | 2048 | 1771 | 1283 | 304 | 559 | 211 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 211 | 207 | 200 | 9 |
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