
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 11PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 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 Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 41 | 50 | 109 | 124 | 107 | 69 | 124 | 120 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:53PM1.81m | 11:29AM1.65m | 11:43PM1.68m | 12:22PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33PM-0.17m | 5:14AM-0.13m | 5:25PM-0.03m | 5:59AM-0.04m | 6:19PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 47 | 56 | 44 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 41 | 50 | 109 | 124 | 107 | 69 | 124 | 120 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1667 | 1667 | 1667 | 1667 | 656 | 491 | 1613 | 811 | 771 | 361 | 361 | 429 | 18 | 152 | 399 | 399 | 724 | 152 | 152 |
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