Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 4PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:17AM1.86m | 10:28PM1.82m | 11:06AM1.81m | 11:13PM1.67m | 11:55AM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20PM0.01m | 4:44AM-0.01m | 5:07PM0.12m | 5:25AM0.07m | 5:55PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 35 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | E 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | E 7 |
2 | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | E 6 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 229 | 795 | 2483 | 2493 | 1697 | 1743 | 546 | 1743 | 493 | 493 | 2196 | 817 | 814 | 150 | 445 | 795 | 150 | 641 | 390 | 397 |
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