
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 6AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 59 | 52 | 89 | 87 | 82 | 59 | 38 | 92 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:07PM1.05m | 11:39AM1.30m | 11:52PM0.96m | 12:30PM1.24m | 00:44AM0.90m | 1:29PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.20m | 6:13PM0.30m | 5:50AM0.27m | 7:10PM0.37m | 6:40AM0.32m | 8:14PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
18 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
41 | 59 | 52 | 89 | 87 | 82 | 59 | 38 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 1132 | 83 | 1132 | 1132 | 1132 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 147 | 998 | 998 | 998 | 158 | 122 | 147 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 896 | 874 |
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