Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Shoals today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 7AM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Shoals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 55 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 97 | 43 | 51 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 59 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:19AM1.60m | 8:47PM1.79m | 9:01AM1.66m | 9:26PM1.78m | 9:43AM1.71m | 10:04PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.04m | 2:35PM-0.00m | 3:08AM-0.04m | 3:16PM-0.05m | 3:44AM-0.09m | 3:57PM-0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | ESE 10 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | E 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
11 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
17 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 7 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 3 | — | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | W 2 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | SE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
9 | 7 | 1 | — | 55 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 97 | 43 | 51 | 15 | 6 | 12 | — | — | 10 | 59 | 7 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 83 | 823 | 181 | 206 | 589 | 64 | 58 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 83 | 813 | 384 | 0 | 58 | 30 | 18 | 83 | 83 | 798 | 798 | 1462 | 798 |
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