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Report Overview
Report Title:
Wednesday 11/06/24 Afternoon
Reporter:
Tory Strange
Report Of The Day:
2
Change From Yesterday:
A little larger (morning to morning comparison)
Change From Last Report:
Continued choppy large surf
Current Wave Size:
3-4 feet, occasionally larger
Surface Conditions:
Semi-choppy to choppy
Surf Station Surf Factor:
Comments: Although not great, there are some occasional fun waves.
6 Hour Forecast:
Onshore winds again today. Wave size 3-4+ feet and somewhat choppy
Swell Info
Form:
only fair form at best
Wave Size In Body Height:
waist to chest high, occasionally larger
Largest Wave:
head high
Surf Is On Increase or Decrease:
increased
Wind Swell / Ground Swell / Combo:
Strong ENE windswell
Swell Direction:
ENE
Current:
Not too much visible early
Swell Interval:
7-8 seconds
Hard To Paddle Out:
4 (1-5 scale)
Wind Info
Wind Direction, Speed, & Air Temp:
Wind Direction / Speed For Florida:
Local Radar Link:
Tides
Temperature, Critters, & More
Water Temperature:
75.6
Water Clarity:
fair
Critters:
cannonball jellyfish reported a few days ago
St. Augustine Weather Station:
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7:35 am: Early morning photos are up box #1 and you can see we have sizable waves for your Wednesday. Onshore winds and choppy surf with lots of power. Not and easy paddle out with the consistent large surf. Looks like onshore winds all day today….
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1:45 pm: New mid to late morning photos are up box #2 and you can see the wind is on it, with still sizable waves. Goodness the swell needs to clean up!
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After trouncing western Cuba, Hurricane Raphael is in the Gulf of Mexico. Raphael is forecast to track slowly west, spinning harmlessly in the central Gulf while weakening. See what Dean has to say about impacts on our wind and waves in The Surf Station Forecast. Here is an overview of a large-scale wind map and the tropical activity outlook map for the Atlantic basin.
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