Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The South Jetty today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 10PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The South Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:33PM1.58m | 10:02AM1.38m | 10:17PM1.51m | 10:47AM1.39m | 11:00PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM-0.09m | 3:42AM-0.12m | 3:49PM-0.05m | 4:23AM-0.07m | 4:37PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ENE 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SE 10 | S 5 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
2 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | SSE 3 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1076 | 1315 | 227 | 949 | 1074 | 1077 | 2436 | 3282 | 1076 | 477 | 2206 | 1077 | 561 | 619 | 1435 | 3228 | 3280 | 2326 | 733 |
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