Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Crest Beach (Wellfleet) at 10AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Crest Beach (Wellfleet). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 31 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 117 | 117 | 82 | 77 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | glassy | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:31AM3.40m | 2:56PM3.34m | 3:20AM3.23m | 3:42PM3.27m | 4:09AM3.03m | 4:28PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57AM-0.06m | 9:21PM0.02m | 9:42AM0.11m | 10:11PM0.14m | 10:29AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | — | 8 | 18 | 15 | 25 | 117 | 117 | 82 | 77 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 6 | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 |
3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 13 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1817 | 2462 | 1169 | 1693 | 1817 | 3417 | 1648 | 1693 | 2458 | 769 | 354 | 321 | 299 | 258 | 141 | 101 | 76 | 76 | 120 | 120 | 162 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
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