
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 7AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 35°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 51 | 55 | 10 | 12 | 33 | 42 | 49 | 43 | 82 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 45 | 60 | 101 | 71 | 80 | 78 | 27 | 47 | 32 | 46 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:55AM1.39m | 3:33PM1.76m | 3:58AM1.38m | 4:33PM1.85m | 5:00AM1.40m | 5:33PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.04m | 10:01PM0.26m | 10:00AM-0.02m | 11:12PM0.16m | 11:03AM-0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 6 |
8 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
— | 13 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — |
25 | 51 | 55 | — | 9 | 33 | 42 | 49 | 43 | 82 | — | — | 19 | 45 | 60 | 101 | 71 | 80 | 78 | — | 47 | 32 | 46 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 439 | 439 | 439 | 361 | 399 | 103 | 45 | 16 | 572 | 572 | 453 | 0 | 382 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 932 | 1667 | 1675 | 152 |
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