
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 9AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 25 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:52PM0.96m | 12:30PM1.24m | 00:44AM0.90m | 1:29PM1.20m | 1:44AM0.87m | 2:32PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50AM0.27m | 7:10PM0.37m | 6:40AM0.32m | 8:14PM0.41m | 7:40AM0.35m | 9:19PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
28 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 13 | E 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
14 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 13 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | E 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 |
7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 16 | 25 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 147 | 1132 | 1036 | 1023 | 122 | 181 | 147 | 1023 | 122 | 147 | 122 | 112 | 891 | 4 | 813 | 834 | 724 | 1135 | 1031 | 1038 |
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