
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The South Jetty today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The South Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
757 | 573 | 440 | 295 | 154 | 116 | 134 | 159 | 75 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 24 | 54 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:58AM1.47m | 9:19PM1.37m | 9:37AM1.52m | 9:59PM1.32m | 10:18AM1.55m | 10:43PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.04m | 3:00PM0.05m | 3:09AM0.02m | 3:44PM0.05m | 3:46AM0.03m | 4:31PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | |
mm | 8 | 14 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | W 3 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 |
757 | 573 | 440 | 295 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 32 | 17 | 39 | 24 | 54 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 10 | NNW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SE 8 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 14 |
— | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 39 | 40 | 9 | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 6 | — | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 11 | SSE 5 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | NE 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | NNW 2 | N 5 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — |
16 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 18 | 116 | 134 | 159 | 75 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 560 | 560 | 1182 | 619 | 330 | 399 | 1571 | 1235 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 3 | 0 |
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