
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 10AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 274 | 338 | 352 | 362 | 475 | 579 | 698 | 676 | 741 | 828 | 942 | 1131 | 1325 | 1548 | 1584 | 1703 | 1901 | 1967 | 2001 | 1902 | 1731 | 1717 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:38AM1.02m | 5:53PM1.30m | 6:21AM1.11m | 6:35PM1.35m | 7:01AM1.20m | 7:16PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.41m | 00:07AM0.31m | 12:04PM0.33m | 00:45AM0.23m | 12:50PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
240 | 274 | 338 | 352 | 362 | 475 | 579 | 698 | 676 | 741 | 828 | 942 | 1131 | 1325 | 1548 | 1584 | 1703 | 1901 | 1967 | 2001 | 1902 | 1731 | 1717 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 561 | 321 | 940 | 997 | 478 | 435 | 302 | 302 | 573 | 954 | 2214 | 1373 | 2488 | 353 | 353 | 302 | 302 | 954 | 1081 | 1392 | 1392 | 353 | 353 |
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