
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South End today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for South End at 9PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at South End. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:33PM1.48m | 4:44AM1.23m | 5:24PM1.51m | 5:35AM1.28m | 6:12PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.45m | 10:33PM0.49m | 10:36AM0.41m | 11:24PM0.43m | 11:31AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 4 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 |
24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 9 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 19 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 |
33 | 21 | 25 | 22 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 907 | 782 | 429 | 396 | 396 | 119 | 0 | 395 | 396 | 786 | 922 | 907 | 447 | 431 | 782 | 271 | 0 | 271 | 271 | 280 |
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