
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 11AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 2.3m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2323 | 2515 | 2580 | 2469 | 3055 | 1346 | 1249 | 1084 | 807 | 688 | 517 | 424 | 338 | 282 | 240 | 482 | 113 | 260 | 238 | 257 | 413 | 326 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:00AM1.05m | 5:11PM1.23m | 5:44AM1.16m | 5:55PM1.26m | 6:23AM1.27m | 6:38PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.42m | 11:19PM0.27m | 11:32AM0.32m | 11:58PM0.18m | 12:21PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1130 | 1278 | 1327 | 1374 | 1323 | 1346 | 1249 | 1084 | 807 | 688 | 517 | 424 | 338 | 282 | 240 | 231 | 113 | — | 2 | — | 413 | 194 | 166 | |
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — |
2323 | 2515 | 2580 | 2469 | 3055 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 482 | 58 | 260 | 238 | 257 | 220 | 326 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 562 | 561 | 562 | 562 | 562 | 67 | 66 | 561 | 561 | 0 | 66 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 67 | 144 | 144 | 70 | 139 | 142 | 96 | 87 |
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