Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 3PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 3 | S 4 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SW 4 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:27AM1.87m | 9:42PM1.96m | 10:17AM1.86m | 10:28PM1.82m | 11:06AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM-0.09m | 3:31PM-0.07m | 4:03AM-0.06m | 4:20PM0.01m | 4:44AM-0.01m | 5:07PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | S 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
3 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 28 | 22 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1743 | 1756 | 2058 | 2096 | 1801 | 2465 | 1732 | 150 | 156 | 150 | 239 | 2483 | 2493 | 1614 | 1614 | 0 | 150 | 119 | 493 | 493 | 493 | 436 | 20 |
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