
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Avila Beach today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Avila Beach at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Avila Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 203 | 170 | 163 | 183 | 180 | 175 | 175 | 149 | 113 | 113 | 251 | 248 | 241 | 226 | 286 | 323 | 399 | 541 | 534 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:11AM0.37m | 5:47PM0.66m | 7:54AM0.46m | 6:59PM0.65m | 8:31AM0.55m | 8:02PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM-0.91m | 12:04PM-0.05m | 1:04AM-0.91m | 1:14PM-0.19m | 1:53AM-0.87m | 2:12PM-0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
268 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 261 | 203 | 170 | 163 | 183 | 180 | 175 | 175 | 149 | 113 | 113 | 105 | 248 | 151 | 101 | 101 | 112 | 399 | 541 | 534 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
45 | 45 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 60 | 23 | 22 | 54 | 91 | 87 | 82 | 251 | 113 | 241 | 151 | 149 | 323 | 94 | 49 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | W 11 | SSW 19 | NW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 |
6 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 11 | 40 | 6 | 57 | 55 | 22 | 107 | 100 | 29 | 113 | 78 | 78 | 226 | 286 | 101 | 98 | 94 | 101 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 27 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | 23 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 26 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 118 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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