
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 12PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
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7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 57 | 86 | 94 | 208 | 113 | 185 | 196 | 201 | 113 | 197 | 206 | 113 | 185 | 189 | 275 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.44m | 5:15PM1.69m | 5:26AM1.55m | 5:58PM1.76m | 6:10AM1.68m | 6:38PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM0.43m | 11:37PM0.40m | 11:40AM0.36m | 00:17AM0.30m | 12:26PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | E 14 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | E 9 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | 113 | — | — | 113 | — | — | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | — | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | 4 | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
— | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 57 | 86 | 94 | 208 | 113 | 185 | 196 | 201 | 8 | 197 | 206 | 13 | 185 | 189 | 202 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 241 | 813 | 813 | 231 | 211 | 81 | 45 | 211 | 817 | 1755 | 2098 | 2196 | 1100 | 1100 | 31 | 639 | 614 | 754 | 794 | 813 | 809 | 809 |
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