Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Shoals today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Shoals at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Shoals. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 54 | 52 | 35 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 42 | 20 | 44 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.64m | 2:10AM1.42m | 3:00PM1.59m | 3:01AM1.36m | 3:57PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49AM0.19m | 8:46PM0.36m | 8:41AM0.25m | 9:43PM0.40m | 9:35AM0.28m | 10:39PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | ESE 8 |
55 | 54 | 52 | 35 | 1 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | E 15 | E 15 | E 7 | E 15 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 7 | E 7 |
— | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | ESE 9 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | S 3 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
3 | 2 | 1 | — | 47 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 42 | 20 | 44 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 13 | 83 | 612 | 612 | 83 | 83 | 724 | 749 | 742 | 783 | 783 | 1239 | 1440 | 765 | 1039 | 1039 | 1390 | 1039 | 2126 | 1239 | 1239 | 67 |
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