Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 11AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | 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 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 58 | 53 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 32 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:18PM1.20m | 1:24AM0.88m | 2:16PM1.18m | 2:24AM0.83m | 3:18PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38AM0.16m | 7:50PM0.31m | 7:27AM0.22m | 8:57PM0.36m | 8:23AM0.25m | 10:01PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | 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 | ESE 9 | SE 9 |
59 | 58 | 53 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 32 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSE 3 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 4 | E 7 | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | SE 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | SE 14 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 818 | 906 | 699 | 699 | 670 | 645 | 596 | 709 | 1062 | 1038 | 994 | 122 | 416 | 416 | 1088 | 416 | 2621 | 1135 | 1139 | 584 |
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