Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Black Point Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Black Point Beach at 9AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Black Point Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 330 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 264 | 285 | 180 | 272 | 348 | 392 | 402 | 291 | 288 | 280 | 336 | 330 | 334 | 339 | 314 | 318 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:51AM1.76m | 3:05PM2.15m | 3:58AM1.59m | 3:43PM2.11m | 5:22AM1.48m | 4:27PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM0.86m | 9:55PM0.72m | 9:09AM1.05m | 11:00PM0.71m | 9:46AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
372 | 330 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 93 | 164 | 180 | 272 | 348 | 392 | 402 | 291 | 288 | 280 | 176 | 330 | 334 | 339 | 314 | 318 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
52 | 65 | 52 | 52 | 55 | 44 | 44 | 39 | 264 | 268 | 51 | 31 | 24 | 42 | 84 | 98 | 71 | 101 | 303 | 121 | 133 | 131 | 148 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 20 | SW 21 | S 9 | SW 22 | — |
25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 62 | 99 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 129 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 18 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
94 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 62 | 79 | 225 | 285 | 102 | 164 | 210 | 223 | 181 | 181 | 229 | 199 | 336 | 235 | 277 | 289 | 257 | 270 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 139 | 75 | 42 | 12 | 42 | 46 | 104 | 149 | 79 | 44 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 104 | 129 | 248 | 75 | 44 |
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