Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The South Jetty today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The South Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 22 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:56AM1.24m | 9:09PM1.43m | 9:31AM1.30m | 9:44PM1.40m | 10:06AM1.35m | 10:21PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.10m | 2:40PM0.14m | 3:10AM0.06m | 3:19PM0.12m | 3:42AM0.05m | 3:59PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
61 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | E 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 |
2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | — | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 142 | 146 | 146 | 142 | 198 | 382 | 469 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 1074 | 431 | 1371 | 2506 | 2233 | 36 |
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