
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 8AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
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6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 50 | 85 | 107 | 47 | 44 | 77 | 94 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:44AM1.75m | 10:59PM1.89m | 11:39AM1.74m | 11:49PM1.74m | 12:33PM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM-0.10m | 4:42PM-0.04m | 5:19AM-0.04m | 5:34PM0.08m | 6:05AM0.03m | 6:28PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 51 | 45 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | 16 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 50 | 85 | 107 | — | 44 | 77 | 94 | 81 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1743 | 1665 | 1743 | 2170 | 1665 | 1665 | 1673 | 1673 | 1732 | 1673 | 1614 | 1614 | 1614 | 508 | 479 | 360 | 372 | 184 | 47 | 571 | 397 | 397 | 363 | 363 |
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