
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surfside today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surfside at 5PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 104 | 104 | 82 | 75 | 77 | 68 | 60 | 51 | 48 | 60 | 59 | 62 | 49 | 47 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:24AM0.62m | 2:08AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.09m | 4:30PM0.10m | 5:35PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 |
107 | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 60 | 51 | 48 | — | — | — | — | 47 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 |
— | 104 | 104 | 82 | 75 | 77 | — | — | — | — | 60 | 59 | 62 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 320 | 1287 | 1385 | 1309 | 1266 | 1266 | 1266 | 367 | 364 | 1281 | 1372 | 1287 | 1266 | 1266 | 1266 | 367 | 1266 | 1266 | 1372 | 1368 | 1266 |
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