
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuckerman's today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuckerman's at 8AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tuckerman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 12 | S 12 | E 5 | E 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.82m | 12:57PM0.92m | 1:19AM0.76m | 1:48PM0.86m | 2:11AM0.73m | 2:44PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:43AM0.19m | 6:42PM0.28m | 6:32AM0.25m | 7:57PM0.33m | 7:35AM0.29m | 9:41PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 3 |
1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 4 | — | ESE 3 | — |
2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 40 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 747 | 967 | 152 | 152 | 155 | 119 | 2 | 601 | 91 | 91 | 601 | 206 | 206 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 1173 | 1173 | 155 |
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