
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 12AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | 47 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 12 | 33 | 64 | 93 | 81 | 51 | 81 | 92 | 165 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:08AM1.22m | 1:49PM1.26m | 1:55AM1.11m | 2:39PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM0.19m | 7:20AM0.09m | 7:50PM0.27m | 8:04AM0.18m | 8:47PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — |
39 | 47 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 8 | ENE 3 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 34 | 12 | 33 | 64 | 93 | 81 | 51 | 81 | 92 | 165 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 85 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 149 | 167 | 284 | 431 | 977 | 333 | 498 | 535 | 1008 | 1163 | 1163 | 1163 | 57 | 584 |
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