Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The South Jetty today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The South Jetty at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The South Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 52 | 68 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 63 | 61 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on |
High Tide | 10:43AM1.38m | 11:01PM1.28m | 11:26AM1.41m | 11:47PM1.20m | 12:16PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.06m | 4:44PM0.15m | 4:55AM0.09m | 5:37PM0.20m | 5:41AM0.14m | 6:38PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
9 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 52 | 68 | 76 | 75 | 71 | 63 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 4 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | — | ESE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 47 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 431 | 561 | 1171 | 431 | 431 | 1171 | 2202 | 431 | 431 | 431 | 431 | 467 | 145 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 65 | 183 | 317 | 308 | 1172 | 66 | 357 |
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