Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 6AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 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) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 47 | 64 | 50 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 215 | 196 | 293 | 0 | 832 | 0 | 1056 | 1229 | 1271 | 1565 | 1697 | 1989 | 2019 | 2155 | 1804 | 1739 | 1249 | 1058 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.91m | 12:42PM1.21m | 1:06AM0.89m | 1:42PM1.17m | 2:10AM0.90m | 2:42PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.35m | 7:30PM0.41m | 6:58AM0.38m | 8:28PM0.41m | 8:04AM0.38m | 9:22PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 10 | — | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 215 | 196 | 293 | — | 832 | — | 1056 | 1229 | 1271 | 1565 | 1697 | 1989 | 2019 | 2155 | 1804 | 1739 | 1249 | 1058 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 14 | E 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | ENE 10 | NNE 5 | ENE 11 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 |
| kJ | 47 | 64 | 4 | 16 | 109 | 215 | 100 | 121 | 173 | 1004 | 133 | 1555 | 138 | 133 | 133 | 122 | 94 | 87 | 98 | 83 | 57 | 54 | 51 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 837 | 77 | 4 | 891 | 1031 | 906 | 906 | 1036 | 1579 | 995 | 1036 | 707 | 1579 | 702 | 1767 | 162 | 155 | 155 | 162 | 1769 | 162 | 155 | 25 | 25 |
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