
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 |
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24 | 24 | 8 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:58PM1.78m | 2:31AM1.40m | 3:06PM1.80m | 3:38AM1.43m | 4:11PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18AM0.15m | 8:28PM0.36m | 8:25AM0.15m | 9:45PM0.33m | 9:35AM0.12m | 10:52PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 |
24 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
9 | 3 | 7 | 26 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | ESE 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | E 4 |
— | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 103 | 473 | 510 | 978 | 473 | 205 | 152 | 152 | 382 | 152 | 1613 | 1230 | 1244 | 152 | 16 | 234 | 231 | 813 | 813 | 813 | 813 | 790 |
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