Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Washout today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Washout at 11PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Washout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | S 4 | SE 11 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 30 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:45PM1.79m | 6:50AM1.53m | 7:29PM1.83m | 7:36AM1.59m | 8:10PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:33AM0.31m | 12:25PM0.22m | 1:16AM0.25m | 1:12PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 4 | E 7 | E 16 | E 16 |
5 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 4 | — | E 16 | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | S 4 |
14 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 29 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 752 | 292 | 217 | 117 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 369 | 1382 | 1043 | 1120 | 353 | 353 | 1152 | 1120 | 1120 | 1152 | 1413 | 114 |
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