Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 2PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 53 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:03AM1.51m | 10:25PM1.94m | 11:01AM1.52m | 11:20PM1.83m | 11:59AM1.53m | 00:15AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM-0.24m | 3:58PM-0.29m | 4:55AM-0.21m | 4:53PM-0.20m | 5:46AM-0.16m | 5:50PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | 8:28 | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 14 | E 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 |
7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | — | 28 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | SE 15 | E 15 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
— | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 8 | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
7 | 6 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 53 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 152 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 794 | 2126 | 522 | 441 | 1060 | 1675 | 522 | 2517 | 439 | 429 | 438 | 152 | 152 | 443 | 101 | 16 | 45 | 365 | 345 | 0 |
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