Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf City Pier today (21 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf City Pier at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surf City Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 89 | 127 | 156 | 206 | 229 | 180 | 147 | 134 | 121 | 126 | 117 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 80 | 135 | 50 | 29 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08PM1.34m | 2:11AM1.03m | 3:05PM1.34m | 3:08AM0.94m | 4:01PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.26m | 8:14AM0.12m | 9:31PM0.30m | 9:04AM0.15m | 10:34PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | 21 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 80 | 50 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 21 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | ENE 2 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 89 | 127 | 156 | 206 | 229 | 180 | 147 | 134 | 121 | 126 | 117 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 80 | 135 | — | 1 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1204 | 556 | 474 | 474 | 299 | 333 | 409 | 515 | 250 | 268 | 298 | 298 | 251 | 251 | 169 | 47 | 59 | 0 | 59 |
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