
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 2PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 35 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:15AM1.48m | 10:30PM1.33m | 10:55AM1.44m | 11:10PM1.23m | 11:37AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49AM0.01m | 4:14PM0.07m | 4:25AM0.09m | 4:59PM0.16m | 5:03AM0.20m | 5:48PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
15 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 37 | 39 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 |
— | 15 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | NE 5 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | S 6 | — | E 15 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | WNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 5 | N 3 | N 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — |
26 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 26 | 31 | 38 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 115 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 161 | 561 | 149 | 940 | 535 | 1074 | 535 | 31 | 43 | 796 | 796 | 796 | 796 | 468 |
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