
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point at 5PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 75 | 53 | 35 | 41 | 49 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 58 | 56 | 47 | 43 | 25 | 22 | 31 | 50 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:17PM0.73m | 00:24AM0.63m | 1:11PM0.76m | 1:17AM0.59m | 2:12PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.11m | 6:37AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.13m | 7:28AM0.01m | 8:44PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
87 | 28 | 44 | 26 | 41 | 49 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 3 | — | — | 31 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
55 | — | 44 | 35 | 25 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
115 | 75 | 53 | — | — | 17 | 13 | 15 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 56 | 47 | 43 | 25 | 17 | 31 | 50 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 157 | 199 | 514 | 672 | 82 | 551 | 457 | 99 | 99 | 114 | 1169 | 1111 | 1610 | 99 | 272 | 199 | 268 | 1169 | 1069 | 1058 |
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