
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:04PM1.82m | 9:19AM1.53m | 9:42PM1.78m | 10:00AM1.57m | 10:21PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47PM0.19m | 3:27AM0.12m | 3:26PM0.20m | 4:03AM0.11m | 4:07PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 341 | 606 | 227 | 352 | 378 | 786 | 227 | 341 | 815 | 946 | 557 | 352 | 378 | 378 | 832 | 1056 | 940 | 534 | 757 |
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