
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 4AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
71 | 71 | 55 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 47 | 39 | 81 | 65 | 85 | 155 | 230 | 281 | 428 | 481 | 599 | 763 | 1010 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.08m | 3:52AM0.84m | 4:31PM1.12m | 4:47AM0.91m | 5:20PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.38m | 9:50AM0.28m | 10:56PM0.34m | 10:46AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
71 | 71 | 55 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 47 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | — | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | SE 11 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 |
14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 8 | 39 | 81 | 65 | 85 | 155 | 230 | 281 | 428 | 481 | 599 | 763 | 1010 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 176 | 226 | 293 | 1070 | 1194 | 1196 | 1087 | 430 | 1194 | 1201 | 1117 | 1326 | 430 | 429 |
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