
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 11AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 36 | 72 | 97 | 96 | 75 | 55 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:50AM0.87m | 3:34PM1.19m | 3:52AM0.91m | 4:28PM1.22m | 4:45AM0.98m | 5:15PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.35m | 10:15PM0.40m | 9:49AM0.32m | 11:02PM0.35m | 10:45AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 |
39 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 55 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 |
— | 11 | — | 43 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 11 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 |
49 | 36 | 72 | 97 | 96 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 271 | 906 | 524 | 77 | 131 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 911 | 911 | 1026 | 1038 | 699 | 4 | 834 | 659 | 1026 | 2621 | 1927 | 112 |
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