Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Surf City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 33 | 43 | 59 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 51 | 83 | 105 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:05AM1.12m | 5:48PM1.73m | 6:03AM1.13m | 6:43PM1.83m | 6:59AM1.16m | 7:38PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:19PM0.05m | 11:01AM-0.15m | 00:18AM-0.03m | 11:55AM-0.20m | 1:15AM-0.09m | 12:50PM-0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | — | S 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
26 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 33 | 43 | 59 | 39 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 51 | 83 | 105 | 162 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 495 | 716 | 6 | 474 | 1016 | 659 | 655 | 716 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 892 | 936 | 655 | 655 | 786 | 839 | 1661 | 1016 | 2591 | 318 | 298 | 775 |
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