Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 9AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 45 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:28AM1.22m | 4:19PM1.57m | 4:24AM1.25m | 5:08PM1.63m | 5:16AM1.32m | 5:54PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.40m | 10:44PM0.48m | 10:35AM0.39m | 11:37PM0.42m | 11:30AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | E 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 4 | E 3 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | ESE 9 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — |
8 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 2 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
1 | — | 11 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 29 | — | — | 11 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 45 | 37 | 28 | 26 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 390 | 447 | 2374 | 377 | 362 | 100 | 124 | 20 | 20 | 47 | 124 | 619 | 836 | 493 | 232 | 381 | 377 | 20 | 0 | 377 | 0 | 119 | 156 |
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