
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu night, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 8 | 17 | 54 | 40 | 31 | 34 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 47 | 116 | 76 | 53 | 50 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:22PM1.07m | 11:42AM1.34m | 00:09AM1.00m | 12:30PM1.28m | 1:01AM0.94m | 1:21PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59AM0.33m | 6:07PM0.34m | 5:42AM0.41m | 7:02PM0.40m | 6:34AM0.47m | 7:55PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | S 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 |
9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 76 | 53 | 50 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | — | E 14 | SE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
— | 8 | 17 | 54 | 40 | 31 | 34 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 30 | 47 | 116 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1163 | 431 | 1171 | 431 | 431 | 435 | 1174 | 474 | 386 | 308 | 321 | 382 | 1163 | 1163 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 302 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 940 | 486 |
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