
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Black Point Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Black Point Beach at 1AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Black Point Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
639 | 555 | 440 | 1124 | 449 | 392 | 401 | 460 | 411 | 428 | 428 | 692 | 390 | 330 | 338 | 311 | 281 | 248 | 245 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:32AM1.84m | 10:20PM2.52m | 12:09PM1.94m | 11:14PM2.46m | 12:45PM2.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17PM1.18m | 5:31AM0.01m | 5:15PM1.06m | 6:12AM0.09m | 6:10PM0.95m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 14 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
370 | 334 | 118 | 612 | 449 | 392 | 401 | 460 | 411 | 132 | 175 | 428 | 390 | 330 | 338 | 311 | 281 | 238 | 213 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
57 | 116 | 154 | 154 | 316 | 207 | 207 | 150 | 143 | 67 | 99 | 173 | 326 | 261 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 248 | 245 | 242 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 13 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 18 | W 18 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
125 | 113 | 3 | 103 | 26 | 25 | 66 | 56 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 102 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
639 | 555 | 440 | 1124 | — | — | — | — | — | 428 | 428 | 692 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 90 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 99 | 104 | 57 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 69 | 249 | 70 | 21 |
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