Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:18AM0.70m | 8:38PM0.81m | 8:56AM0.74m | 9:14PM0.79m | 9:35AM0.78m | 9:51PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.07m | 2:21PM0.03m | 2:55AM0.04m | 3:03PM0.03m | 3:28AM0.02m | 3:46PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
38 | 39 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 5 | E 10 | SE 4 | — | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — |
49 | — | 30 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 82 | 199 | 199 | 435 | 397 | 397 | 47 | 34 | 147 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 618 | 34 | 828 | 828 | 1608 | 183 | 791 | 2169 | 1752 | 616 |
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