
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tuckerman's today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tuckerman's at 11AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Tuckerman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 426 | 356 | 235 | 230 | 194 | 155 | 145 | 115 | 113 | 92 | 64 | 44 | 28 | 69 | 53 | 112 | 175 | 270 | 243 | 176 | 59 | 44 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:24AM1.20m | 9:45PM0.99m | 10:05AM1.12m | 10:27PM0.92m | 10:46AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM0.02m | 3:20PM0.05m | 3:10AM0.05m | 3:58PM0.09m | 3:48AM0.08m | 4:37PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 5 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
367 | 426 | 356 | 235 | 230 | 194 | 155 | 145 | 115 | 113 | 92 | 64 | 44 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 135 | 117 | 100 | 77 | 59 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | N 3 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 6 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | — |
86 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | SSE 4 | S 7 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — |
2 | 11 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | 5 | 69 | 53 | 112 | 175 | 270 | 243 | 176 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 2 | 726 | 607 | 967 | 43 | 100 | 114 | 86 | 86 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
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