
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Springmaid Pier today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Springmaid Pier at 5PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Springmaid Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 46 | 52 | 43 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 49 | 20 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 31 | 22 | 17 | 31 | 19 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:06PM1.59m | 3:11AM1.26m | 4:00PM1.59m | 4:05AM1.23m | 4:53PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25AM0.23m | 9:24PM0.43m | 9:20AM0.27m | 10:28PM0.44m | 10:16AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 5 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 17 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
49 | 46 | 52 | 43 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 49 | 20 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 26 | 19 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 473 | 438 | 413 | 438 | 438 | 361 | 260 | 182 | 205 | 365 | 101 | 101 | 120 | 101 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 103 | 45 | 16 |
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