Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 32 | 37 | 56 | 69 | 55 | 53 | 47 | 33 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:18PM1.17m | 3:27AM0.82m | 4:16PM1.19m | 4:27AM0.84m | 5:08PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.36m | 9:23AM0.26m | 10:58PM0.34m | 10:22AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 7 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SSW 5 |
18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 55 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 7 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 7 | E 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 12 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — |
— | 2 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 11 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 32 | 37 | 56 | 69 | — | 53 | 47 | 33 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 700 | 4 | 147 | 4 | 4 | 254 | 131 | 151 | 151 | 134 | 77 | 77 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 1767 | 645 | 77 | 0 |
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