
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Short Sands today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 3AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Short Sands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 6 | E 5 | S 4 | E 12 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 12 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 25 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:02PM2.74m | 9:42AM2.36m | 9:49PM2.76m | 10:30AM2.37m | 10:32PM2.77m | 11:15AM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50PM0.48m | 3:39AM0.22m | 3:38PM0.52m | 4:26AM0.18m | 4:23PM0.52m | 5:10AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
29 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 11 | SSE 7 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | SE 8 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | E 3 |
3 | 7 | 9 | 33 | — | 19 | 13 | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 832 | 473 | 473 | 473 | 395 | 470 | 432 | 423 | 423 | 423 | 214 | 199 | 228 | 264 | 445 | 899 | 2763 | 423 | 423 | 276 | 276 | 261 | 304 | 486 |
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