Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 8AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:26AM1.79m | 9:49PM1.75m | 10:10AM1.82m | 10:33PM1.67m | 10:58AM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:24AM0.04m | 3:38PM0.15m | 4:02AM0.04m | 4:23PM0.18m | 4:43AM0.06m | 5:13PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1010 | 382 | 231 | 399 | 382 | 1613 | 850 | 902 | 382 | 231 | 382 | 378 | 662 | 653 | 1322 | 1322 | 631 | 382 | 231 | 356 | 356 | 1240 | 103 | 93 |
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