Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Lighthouse today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Lighthouse at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 95 | 118 | 125 | 118 | 131 | 196 | 210 | 245 | 123 | 103 | 101 | 155 | 161 | 110 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 60 | 59 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:22AM0.70m | 8:46PM1.08m | 9:01AM0.71m | 9:23PM1.07m | 9:41AM0.73m | 9:59PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.09m | 2:07PM0.05m | 3:22AM0.08m | 2:46PM0.05m | 3:57AM0.07m | 3:26PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 45 | 58 | 33 | 25 | 15 | 11 | — | — | — | 196 | 210 | 120 | 123 | 103 | 101 | 155 | 161 | 110 | 79 | 77 | 75 | 60 | 59 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 13 | 13 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 |
| kJ | 63 | 83 | 86 | 83 | 95 | 118 | 125 | 118 | 131 | 134 | 117 | 245 | — | — | — | 101 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 364 | 120 | 202 | 364 | 981 | 981 | 984 | 968 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 120 | 941 | 398 | 398 | 398 | 171 | 49 | 55 | 120 | 120 | 983 | 398 | 398 |
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