Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:11PM1.37m | 7:36AM1.10m | 7:53PM1.41m | 8:18AM1.17m | 8:32PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29AM0.22m | 1:18PM0.23m | 2:05AM0.15m | 2:00PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 3 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
18 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | S 3 | E 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 6 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | SE 5 | E 11 |
2 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 4 |
1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 21 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 486 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 226 | 261 | 1163 | 940 | 96 | 98 | 321 | 309 | 382 | 1163 | 1163 | 486 | 28 |
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