
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 7AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 89 | 112 | 169 | 195 | 252 | 291 | 258 | 219 | 228 | 223 | 223 | 228 | 278 | 381 | 450 | 417 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:43AM1.67m | 6:08PM1.70m | 6:28AM1.80m | 6:52PM1.72m | 7:12AM1.91m | 7:37PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.17m | 12:05PM0.19m | 00:23AM0.05m | 12:53PM0.07m | 1:05AM-0.05m | 1:40PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 25 | 89 | 112 | 169 | 195 | 252 | 291 | 258 | 219 | 228 | 223 | 223 | 228 | 278 | 381 | 450 | 417 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 114 | 150 | 150 | 239 | 898 | 918 | 841 | 826 | 816 | 727 | 684 | 684 | 684 | 776 | 702 | 684 | 684 | 684 | 684 | 663 | 663 | 685 | 636 |
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