Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 5AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Surf City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:23AM1.01m | 5:59PM1.45m | 6:09AM1.09m | 6:40PM1.50m | 6:51AM1.17m | 7:17PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.33m | 11:11AM0.20m | 00:25AM0.27m | 11:59AM0.16m | 1:01AM0.21m | 12:43PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 5 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 10 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | E 16 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | S 6 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | — | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 20 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 13 | 12 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 80 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 474 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 83 | 0 | 80 | 205 | 205 | 629 | 0 | 194 | 194 | 839 | 194 | 861 | 1204 | 1204 | 712 |
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