
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South Beach today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for South Beach at 9AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at South Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | W 14 | SW 19 | NW 6 | W 14 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | W 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 96 | 61 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 60 | 80 | 158 | 161 | 179 | 186 | 240 | 83 | 85 | 207 | 158 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 180 | 235 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:09PM2.53m | 1:08PM1.80m | 00:03AM2.51m | 1:51PM1.87m | 00:55AM2.41m | 2:32PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM-0.64m | 6:05PM0.81m | 7:10AM-0.63m | 7:00PM0.72m | 7:54AM-0.54m | 7:56PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 18 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 | W 18 | NW 7 |
80 | 62 | 52 | 51 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 80 | 158 | 161 | 179 | 186 | 120 | 74 | 85 | 207 | 158 | 116 | 90 | 186 | 186 | 180 | 235 | 204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 19 | W 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | W 18 |
63 | 62 | 61 | 65 | 61 | 25 | 29 | 55 | 79 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 53 | 77 | 68 | 104 | 102 | 190 | 186 | 124 | 124 | 99 | 124 | 307 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | SW 19 | W 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | W 14 | SW 18 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 20 | W 13 | SW 17 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 16 |
37 | 96 | 36 | 61 | 58 | 43 | 58 | 80 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 79 | 52 | 74 | 132 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 70 | 70 | 11 | 11 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 46 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 240 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 61 | 143 | 175 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 564 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 564 | 564 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 563 | 564 | 563 | 536 | 0 |
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