QuikCAST
Surf Forecast - US Northeast Coast - New Jersey to New York
5 Day Surf Forecast
Forecast
Updated:
Tuesday, November 3, 2009 10:05 PM
GMT
Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead
Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North
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North-Atlantic Surf Forecast
(Centered on Long Island) |
| Day |
Trend |
Wind
(kts) |
Details
(Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile) |
Waves
(Set wave max face height) |
Swell Direction |
Wednesday
11/4 |
Up some |
NW 15 early |
New southeast swell 3.1 ft @ 11 secs early
High pressure is to continue pushing off the coast generating with 15 kt northwest (offshore) winds. Swell from Sundays fetch arriving. |
3.0 ft |
100 degrees |
Thursday
11/5 |
Down |
NW 5 early |
Residual swell of 1.8 ft @ 10 secs early
A new gale is to start wrapping up off the Northeast coast setting up 25 kt northwest winds later in the day and blowing things flat. Swell from previous fetch is to still be in the water, but loosing ground against the northwest winds pretty quickly. |
1.5 ft |
105 degrees |
Friday
11/6 |
Down |
NW 30+ |
No swell of interest forecast
The gale off the coast is build to storm status generating 50 kt northwest winds aimed mostly offshore. Things heading flat fast. |
1 ft or less |
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Saturday
11/7 |
Down |
NW 5 early |
No swell of interest forecast
High pressure behind the storm is to try and build in but only setting up weak northwest winds and no swell of interest. |
1 ft or less |
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Sunday
11/8 |
Down |
W 15 early |
No swell of interest is forecast
High pressure is to continue building over the Northeast generating a dome of calm air and offering no fetch for swell production. Calm and flat. |
1 ft or less |
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Extended
Outlook |
Down |
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Longterm the models indicate high pressure is forecast to hold solid just off the Northeast Coast into Wednesday (11/11) with calm winds and no swell production locally. Down south 20 kts east winds and a building core of near 30 kt east winds are forecast further out at sea, but all aimed at the Southeast with no energy expected pushing up into the Mid-Atlantic. |
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