Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 49 | 39 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:44PM1.51m | 9:06AM1.29m | 9:30PM1.43m | 9:56AM1.31m | 10:15PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM-0.15m | 3:07AM-0.09m | 3:15PM-0.11m | 3:50AM-0.07m | 4:07PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 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 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 13 | SE 5 | SE 13 | SSE 5 | S 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | E 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | E 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 10 |
2 | — | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 49 | 39 | 35 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1581 | 1815 | 775 | 1453 | 1579 | 1581 | 2042 | 2723 | 1581 | 112 | 1758 | 1581 | 4 | 83 | 892 | 2670 | 2801 | 1767 | 212 |
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