Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Triple S Pier today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Triple S Pier at 7PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Triple S Pier. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 16 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.27m | 6:04AM0.95m | 6:34PM1.31m | 6:45AM1.03m | 7:12PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.19m | 00:27AM0.25m | 12:01PM0.15m | 1:03AM0.20m | 12:45PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
7 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 7 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | E 3 | — | — | E 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 4 |
— | — | 20 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 16 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 416 | 416 | 416 | 83 | 147 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1036 | 1038 | 699 | 659 | 689 | 274 | 805 | 775 | 777 | 1132 | 1132 | 684 |
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