
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 10PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 39 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:53PM1.56m | 00:52AM1.26m | 1:48PM1.51m | 1:50AM1.22m | 2:45PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.45m | 6:49AM0.38m | 7:50PM0.52m | 7:44AM0.45m | 8:54PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | S 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
17 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 7 | — | SE 11 |
7 | 7 | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — |
45 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 354 | 933 | 1238 | 945 | 411 | 397 | 397 | 354 | 381 | 377 | 377 | 377 | 381 | 354 | 445 | 229 | 1181 | 951 | 1321 | 1238 |
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