Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 10AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:19AM0.84m | 5:56PM1.18m | 6:06AM0.91m | 6:39PM1.23m | 6:50AM0.99m | 7:19PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.19m | 00:26AM0.26m | 12:08PM0.15m | 1:03AM0.21m | 12:54PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 6 | E 14 | E 10 | E 14 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 14 | E 6 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 161 | 13 | 168 | 230 | 256 | 304 | 51 | 617 | 430 | 388 | 355 | 388 | 388 | 355 | 383 | 410 | 1060 | 564 |
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