
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 8AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 69 | 75 | 83 | 122 | 143 | 229 | 281 | 396 | 389 | 356 | 302 | 302 | 284 | 263 | 223 | 233 | 233 | 254 | 223 | 204 | 149 | 108 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:12AM1.00m | 2:04PM1.17m | 2:07AM0.90m | 3:01PM1.17m | 3:04AM0.83m | 3:58PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28AM0.06m | 8:29PM0.25m | 8:17AM0.11m | 9:35PM0.28m | 9:07AM0.14m | 10:37PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 87 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 |
3 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
56 | 69 | 75 | 83 | 122 | 143 | 229 | 281 | 396 | 389 | 356 | 302 | 302 | 284 | 263 | 223 | 233 | 233 | 254 | 223 | 204 | 149 | 108 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 658 | 699 | 1132 | 1132 | 1132 | 1132 | 1132 | 416 | 416 | 242 | 242 | 470 | 181 | 181 | 242 | 241 | 241 | 181 | 181 | 167 | 132 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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