Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 2PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 40 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 11:33AM1.28m | 11:44PM1.08m | 12:23PM1.24m | 00:32AM0.97m | 1:18PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.02m | 5:52PM0.15m | 5:54AM0.09m | 6:49PM0.24m | 6:38AM0.16m | 7:50PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 23 | 27 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 61 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 59 | 57 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | E 6 | — | S 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 40 | 35 | — | 30 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 12 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 451 | 533 | 596 | 584 | 625 | 533 | 37 | 83 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 122 | 126 | 0 | 10 | 77 | 25 | 0 | 274 | 122 | 25 | 0 | 659 |
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