
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Inlet and Pier today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Inlet and Pier at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Inlet and Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 3 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | E 11 | ENE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
399 | 306 | 244 | 169 | 109 | 75 | 48 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:06AM1.33m | 9:24PM1.04m | 9:47AM1.30m | 10:05PM0.98m | 10:29AM1.26m | 10:47PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49AM0.02m | 3:31PM0.05m | 3:26AM0.06m | 4:14PM0.11m | 4:04AM0.12m | 4:58PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | NE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 |
399 | 306 | 244 | 169 | 109 | 75 | 46 | 35 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 7 | NE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | E 10 | SE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 10 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 25 | 47 | 48 | 28 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 2 |
— | — | — | 26 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 27 | 34 | 62 | 39 | 20 | 13 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 430 | 276 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 161 | 304 | 304 | 312 | 304 | 614 | 614 | 564 | 246 | 172 | 172 | 43 | 43 | 168 |
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