Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South Beach today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for South Beach at 12AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at South Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 11 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 7 | WNW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 358 | 237 | 199 | 150 | 178 | 171 | 183 | 190 | 192 | 192 | 277 | 243 | 290 | 287 | 288 | 301 | 361 | 356 | 341 | 342 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:45AM2.40m | 1:11AM1.87m | 12:21PM2.45m | 2:03AM1.84m | 1:02PM2.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM-0.34m | 6:22AM0.76m | 7:24PM-0.42m | 7:04AM0.87m | 8:13PM-0.43m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 358 | 170 | 199 | 150 | 178 | 105 | 80 | 98 | 101 | 192 | 183 | 162 | 154 | 157 | 132 | 129 | 361 | 356 | 341 | 342 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 100 | 237 | 149 | 146 | 84 | 171 | 183 | 190 | 192 | 147 | 198 | 243 | 234 | 228 | 288 | 301 | 98 | 82 | 84 | 310 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 37 | 39 | 86 | 125 | 165 | 43 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 28 | 192 | 188 | 290 | 287 | 283 | 280 | 270 | 260 | 257 | 64 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | 277 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 564 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 394 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
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