Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (23 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 11PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:08PM1.63m | 5:16AM1.32m | 5:54PM1.70m | 6:03AM1.40m | 6:37PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.42m | 11:30AM0.35m | 00:23AM0.34m | 12:18PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — |
7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 23 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 814 | 721 | 493 | 150 | 377 | 150 | 354 | 377 | 808 | 362 | 150 | 354 | 0 | 47 | 229 | 1008 | 788 | 443 | 47 |
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