
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 38th St Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for 38th St Beach at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 38th St Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 18 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:03AM1.13m | 10:12PM1.39m | 10:38AM1.16m | 10:46PM1.34m | 11:15AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.09m | 3:38PM0.17m | 4:18AM0.08m | 4:16PM0.19m | 4:52AM0.09m | 5:00PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | S 8 | SE 8 |
23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SSW 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 8 | SE 9 | E 6 | SE 9 | S 8 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | E 6 | S 9 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | — | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 18 | 25 | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 275 | 29 | 0 | 36 | 40 | 310 | 1074 | 940 | 940 | 535 | 490 | 1074 | 310 | 1163 | 1231 | 1063 | 1055 |
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