
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 5PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 86 | 68 | 71 | 55 | 70 | 58 | 44 | 47 | 48 | 78 | 104 | 123 | 149 | 189 | 338 | 482 | 652 | 686 | 907 | 949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-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 | 8:52AM0.30m | 10:06PM0.38m | 9:50AM0.28m | 10:56PM0.34m | 10:46AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
118 | 86 | 68 | 71 | 55 | 70 | 58 | 44 | 47 | 35 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | SE 11 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 10 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 11 | — | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 12 | — | — | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 3 | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
7 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 10 | 48 | 78 | 104 | 123 | 149 | 189 | 338 | 482 | 652 | 686 | 907 | 949 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 429 | 1437 | 1321 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 177 | 308 | 1068 | 1070 | 1068 | 1070 | 264 | 1194 | 430 | 668 | 158 | 430 | 429 |
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