Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 7PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 17 | 87 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 40 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.31m | 10:15PM1.32m | 10:44AM1.31m | 10:59PM1.20m | 11:33AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07PM-0.03m | 4:31AM-0.03m | 4:58PM0.05m | 5:12AM0.02m | 5:52PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
19 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SW 4 | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 13 |
2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 87 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 40 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2655 | 2670 | 2679 | 1806 | 834 | 892 | 1758 | 699 | 699 | 2149 | 699 | 699 | 906 | 83 | 906 | 83 | 254 | 181 | 181 | 378 | 37 |
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