Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 5AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 30 | 56 | 51 | 25 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:09PM1.11m | 11:36AM1.17m | 11:53PM1.00m | 12:24PM1.13m | 00:39AM0.90m | 1:15PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM0.03m | 6:00PM0.11m | 6:08AM0.10m | 6:54PM0.20m | 6:53AM0.16m | 7:51PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 |
3 | 3 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 56 | 51 | 25 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 5 | E 4 | — | — | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | S 5 | ESE 9 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 30 | — | 11 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | SE 10 | — | E 13 | — | — | ESE 12 | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 14 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
59 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1064 | 1321 | 1321 | 870 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 102 | 230 | 161 | 168 | 13 | 168 | 168 | 104 | 158 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 161 | 411 | 568 |
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