
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 2PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Surf City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
320 | 292 | 346 | 368 | 303 | 274 | 320 | 352 | 368 | 432 | 558 | 555 | 555 | 527 | 488 | 616 | 373 | 335 | 550 | 505 | 552 | 618 | 600 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 6:23AM1.61m | 6:41PM1.44m | 7:05AM1.74m | 7:24PM1.43m | 7:49AM1.84m | 8:08PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:37PM0.09m | 00:39AM0.04m | 1:24PM0.03m | 1:18AM-0.02m | 2:11PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 401 | 373 | 335 | 343 | 356 | 378 | 386 | 370 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 15 | 14 | 31 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
320 | 292 | 346 | 368 | 303 | 274 | 320 | 352 | 368 | 432 | 558 | 555 | 555 | 527 | 488 | 616 | 23 | 33 | 550 | 505 | 552 | 618 | 600 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 570 | 552 | 531 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 522 | 616 | 329 | 329 | 59 | 0 | 329 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 |
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