
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuckerman's today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuckerman's at 8AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tuckerman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
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12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03AM1.10m | 7:33PM1.27m | 7:56AM1.18m | 8:22PM1.28m | 8:45AM1.24m | 9:09PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.04m | 12:50PM-0.02m | 2:10AM0.00m | 1:48PM-0.04m | 2:51AM-0.02m | 2:42PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | S 8 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSW 6 |
12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SE 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SSW 3 | — | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
3 | — | — | — | 21 | 20 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 9 | 23 | 27 | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 727 | 728 | 726 | 2494 | 122 | 2494 | 143 | 91 | 2407 | 126 | 1740 | 726 | 1025 | 649 | 601 | 601 | 601 | 726 | 72 | 2428 | 2598 | 3458 | 627 | 601 |
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