
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 9AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 30 | 33 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:49AM1.58m | 9:13PM2.00m | 9:43AM1.62m | 10:03PM1.92m | 10:36AM1.64m | 10:53PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM-0.22m | 2:49PM-0.33m | 3:42AM-0.23m | 3:41PM-0.27m | 4:28AM-0.20m | 4:33PM-0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
18 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 |
34 | 30 | 33 | — | 11 | 18 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 81 | 81 | 31 | 491 | 42 | 492 | 491 | 813 | 813 | 952 | 1010 | 817 | 817 | 1052 | 790 | 1762 | 1010 | 1667 | 2462 | 1675 | 1801 | 2052 | 770 |
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