Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 1AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | |
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-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:47PM1.36m | 8:02AM1.18m | 8:23PM1.36m | 8:41AM1.25m | 8:58PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.10m | 2:07PM0.05m | 2:40AM0.06m | 2:49PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 28 | 35 | 35 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 |
14 | 15 | 32 | 34 | 36 | — | — | 31 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1041 | 558 | 241 | 204 | 241 | 116 | 37 | 0 | 77 | 147 | 151 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 147 | 112 | 151 | 83 |
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