
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 7AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
300 | 247 | 239 | 184 | 187 | 138 | 136 | 97 | 63 | 59 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 42 | 65 | 155 | 276 | 374 | 294 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 257 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:57AM1.32m | 5:16PM1.41m | 5:41AM1.46m | 5:59PM1.43m | 6:23AM1.61m | 6:41PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00AM0.25m | 11:24PM0.20m | 11:50AM0.17m | 00:01AM0.11m | 12:37PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 |
300 | 247 | 239 | 184 | 187 | 138 | 136 | 97 | 63 | 59 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 42 | 65 | 155 | 276 | 374 | 294 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 257 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 91 | 702 | 6 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 552 | 841 | 580 | 6 |
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