Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Ave South Surfside today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Ave South Surfside at 11AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at 13th Ave South Surfside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 12 | S 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
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17 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:24AM1.25m | 5:08PM1.63m | 5:16AM1.32m | 5:54PM1.70m | 6:03AM1.40m | 6:37PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35AM0.39m | 11:37PM0.42m | 11:30AM0.35m | 00:23AM0.34m | 12:18PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 3 | — |
17 | — | — | — | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 47 | 354 | 657 | 493 | 608 | 197 | 721 | 722 | 381 | 354 | 793 | 834 | 372 | 0 | 362 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 1247 | 1245 | 788 | 445 |
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