
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 4PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 127 | 157 | 161 | 181 | 224 | 298 | 291 | 253 | 187 | 186 | 186 | 223 | 271 | 380 | 399 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:00PM1.77m | 6:19AM1.93m | 6:45PM1.80m | 7:04AM2.04m | 7:32PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.34m | 00:13AM0.20m | 12:43PM0.24m | 00:56AM0.10m | 1:32PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 127 | 157 | 161 | 181 | 224 | 298 | 291 | 253 | 187 | 186 | 186 | 223 | 271 | 380 | 399 | 367 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 892 | 896 | 919 | 833 | 823 | 31 | 727 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 711 | 692 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 686 | 664 | 659 | 656 | 619 |
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