Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Short Sands today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Short Sands at 9AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
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 night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:59AM2.56m | 8:20PM2.98m | 8:59AM2.62m | 9:14PM3.13m | 9:57AM2.68m | 10:08PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55AM0.15m | 2:06PM0.18m | 2:54AM-0.02m | 3:02PM0.13m | 3:50AM-0.19m | 3:56PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 |
57 | 33 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | SE 6 |
— | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | — | 13 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 6 | ESE 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 45 | 227 | 148 | 200 | 208 | 190 | 148 | 148 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 435 | 435 | 211 | 211 | 228 | 214 | 261 | 215 | 276 | 318 | 266 | 603 |
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