
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 6PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surf City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 14 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 38 | 68 | 43 | 24 | 43 | 48 | 75 | 157 | 299 | 428 | 525 | 733 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.56m | 6:58AM1.64m | 7:19PM1.52m | 7:41AM1.70m | 8:01PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.06m | 00:40AM0.06m | 1:10PM0.05m | 1:20AM0.05m | 1:56PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 38 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 68 | 43 | 24 | 43 | 48 | 75 | 157 | 299 | 428 | 525 | 733 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 862 | 0 | 205 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 59 | 1661 | 1714 | 1720 | 1745 | 673 | 673 | 779 | 960 | 983 | 583 |
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