
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 12th Street Jetty today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for 12th Street Jetty at 7AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at 12th Street Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 20 | 32 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 46 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 47 | 113 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 10:54AM1.33m | 11:20PM1.06m | 11:38AM1.25m | 00:09AM1.00m | 12:26PM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31AM0.13m | 5:11PM0.12m | 5:06AM0.20m | 5:53PM0.19m | 5:42AM0.27m | 6:39PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | E 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 10 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | S 6 |
5 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 59 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | S 5 | E 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 7 | — | — | E 15 | E 6 | E 5 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | WNW 3 |
19 | 20 | 32 | 39 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 32 | 46 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 47 | 113 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 462 | 462 | 5 | 2 | 79 | 82 | 100 | 237 | 287 | 1177 | 1177 | 1177 | 1178 | 1179 | 1102 | 382 | 371 | 284 | 360 | 289 | 1169 | 516 | 336 | 509 |
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