
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 7AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:24AM1.03m | 9:46PM1.25m | 10:05AM1.07m | 10:24PM1.21m | 10:46AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.09m | 3:23PM0.05m | 4:01AM0.08m | 4:06PM0.07m | 4:39AM0.08m | 4:53PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 3 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | SE 7 |
7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | S 8 | E 5 |
— | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | — | S 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 19 | 26 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 347 | 347 | 410 | 402 | 161 | 13 | 168 | 172 | 438 | 1194 | 1060 | 1060 | 666 | 622 | 1075 | 438 | 1113 | 1099 | 1063 | 1052 |
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