
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tices Sholls today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tices Sholls at 2PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tices Sholls. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 62 | 39 | 62 | 43 | 35 | 28 | 145 | 165 | 190 | 269 | 398 | 501 | 673 | 803 | 1067 | 1109 | 1000 | 1175 | 1318 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:46AM1.34m | 00:25AM1.10m | 12:38PM1.29m | 1:18AM1.09m | 1:31PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM0.35m | 6:04PM0.33m | 5:51AM0.42m | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:52AM0.48m | 8:09PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 62 | 43 | 35 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
6 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 62 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 48 | 145 | 165 | 190 | 269 | 398 | 501 | 673 | 803 | 1067 | 1109 | 1000 | 1175 | 1318 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 182 | 370 | 370 | 1177 | 47 | 7 | 57 | 478 | 288 | 248 | 619 | 890 | 926 | 926 | 441 | 434 | 394 | 1023 | 1023 | 381 | 1264 | 610 |
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