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Report Overview
Report Title:
Thursday 1/18/24 Dawn Patrol
Reporter:
Tory Strange
Report Of The Day:
1
Change From Yesterday:
Similar in size
Change From Last Report:
Cool onshore winds early
Current Wave Size:
1 to up to 2 feet
Surface Conditions:
Semi-Choppy
Surf Station Surf Factor:
Comments: It’s ridable, not real good though.
6 Hour Forecast:
Waves around knee to thigh high early with onshore winds that may become lighter .
Swell Info
Form:
only fair
Wave Size In Body Height:
knee to thigh high, occasionally a tad larger
Largest Wave:
Possibly a waist high wave
Surf Is On Increase or Decrease:
up and down with the lulls and surges of the swell
Wind Swell / Ground Swell / Combo:
combo
Swell Direction:
NE
Current:
light north
Swell Interval:
some 13 second readings on the buoy offshore
Hard To Paddle Out:
2 (1-5 scale)
Wind Info
Wind Direction, Speed, & Air Temp:
Wind Direction / Speed For Florida:
Local Radar Link:
Tides
Temperature, Critters, & More
Water Temperature:
57.7
Water Clarity:
Fair
Critters:
no new reports in overnight
St. Augustine Weather Station:
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Reporter: T. Strange
7:25 am: Milder, not as cold as yesterday at the beach this morning. The swell direction is ENE. with the wave size at 1 to occasionally up to 2 feet . Our local buoy the early wave height reading is 3.0 feet at 13 seconds changed from yesterdays 4.3 feet at 5 seconds . The marine forecast is calling for lighter, backing around winds today. The water temperature is measured at 57.7 degrees at The Pier this morning. View The Surf Station Cam Page here.
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8:00 am: Early morning photos taken before, and after sunrise are up box #1 and you can see there is a little bit of small scale ENE swell for your Thursday. Small overall, with some knee to maybe thigh high semi-choppy waves rolling in at times. Not near as cold as yesterday at this time.
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