
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 8AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 187 | 252 | 222 | 231 | 242 | 153 | 134 | 86 | 78 | 62 | 138 | 181 | 147 | 94 | 217 | 70 | 38 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43AM2.01m | 8:00PM1.81m | 8:25AM2.01m | 8:40PM1.74m | 9:06AM1.98m | 9:19PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.11m | 2:00PM0.11m | 2:12AM0.12m | 2:42PM0.14m | 2:49AM0.15m | 3:23PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 86 | 78 | 62 | 85 | 63 | 31 | 94 | 75 | 70 | 38 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | S 6 | ESE 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — |
89 | 187 | 252 | 222 | 231 | 242 | 153 | 134 | 8 | 27 | 40 | 138 | 181 | 147 | — | 217 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1571 | 482 | 477 | 482 | 533 | 897 | 42 | 42 | 361 | 258 | 370 | 361 | 256 | 258 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 16 | 120 | 45 | 81 | 231 |
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