
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Lighthouse today (10 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Lighthouse at 10PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 10). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Lighthouse. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 171 | 181 | 187 | 191 | 191 | 164 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:28PM1.16m | 4:38AM0.76m | 5:29PM1.23m | 5:41AM0.78m | 6:27PM1.29m | 6:42AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.08m | 10:38AM-0.11m | 00:05AM0.02m | 11:39AM-0.15m | 1:02AM-0.03m | 12:38PM-0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | SSE 10 | S 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SE 9 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 74 | 9 | 58 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 94 | 77 | 60 | 44 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | E 7 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 7 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 |
2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | W 4 | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | N 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
51 | 103 | 123 | 125 | 9 | 79 | 7 | 64 | 99 | 111 | 261 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 171 | 181 | 187 | 191 | 191 | 164 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 329 | 329 | 94 | 6 | 37 | 258 | 293 | 293 | 8 | 49 | 6 | 8 | 126 | 14 | 120 | 120 | 129 | 794 | 129 | 208 | 208 | 468 |
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