Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 1PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 65 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 65 | 64 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.28m | 10:37PM1.15m | 11:04AM1.30m | 11:21PM1.07m | 11:53AM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.05m | 4:34PM0.07m | 4:46AM0.06m | 5:26PM0.12m | 5:31AM0.08m | 6:22PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 |
5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 65 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 65 | 64 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 |
13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | S 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | — | — | — | 2 | 21 | 24 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 304 | 430 | 1149 | 304 | 304 | 1149 | 2098 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 341 | 13 | 129 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 185 | 176 | 1150 | 68 | 226 |
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