
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier 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) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 4AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 46 | 47 | 115 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:15AM1.48m | 9:36PM1.71m | 9:55AM1.53m | 10:14PM1.68m | 10:37AM1.58m | 10:55PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22AM0.04m | 3:17PM0.11m | 3:57AM0.03m | 3:56PM0.14m | 4:33AM0.03m | 4:39PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 10 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 2 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 46 | 47 | 115 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 610 | 231 | 356 | 382 | 790 | 231 | 345 | 813 | 944 | 553 | 356 | 382 | 382 | 836 | 1060 | 937 | 530 | 754 | 660 | 477 | 443 | 443 | 491 | 477 |
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