
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 65 | 74 | 168 | 136 | 159 | 97 | 70 | 41 | 36 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:25AM2.01m | 8:40PM1.74m | 9:06AM1.98m | 9:19PM1.66m | 9:48AM1.91m | 9:59PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.12m | 2:42PM0.14m | 2:49AM0.15m | 3:23PM0.20m | 3:26AM0.19m | 4:04PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
110 | 65 | 45 | 88 | 19 | 13 | 97 | 70 | 41 | 36 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | E 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 4 | E 4 |
— | — | 2 | 33 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | S 6 | ESE 7 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 19 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — |
8 | 22 | 74 | 168 | 136 | 159 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 482 | 473 | 473 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 205 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 101 | 152 | 152 | 438 | 438 | 610 | 439 | 1060 | 1731 | 356 |
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