
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blacks Beach today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 26s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blacks Beach at 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 26s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 22 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
394 | 394 | 389 | 168 | 178 | 147 | 121 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 163 | 448 | 563 | 563 | 368 | 271 | 317 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:48AM0.93m | 5:48PM1.57m | 8:42AM1.01m | 6:36PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.25m | 10:53AM0.86m | 1:41AM0.12m | 12:05PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
394 | 107 | 153 | 683 | 178 | 461 | 402 | 414 | 345 | 408 | 124 | 163 | 138 | 134 | 103 | 83 | 83 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
289 | 340 | 330 | 168 | 564 | 147 | 121 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 408 | 408 | 309 | 299 | 232 | 217 | 167 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 25 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 22 |
59 | 394 | 389 | 57 | 55 | 51 | 50 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 161 | 448 | 563 | 563 | 368 | 271 | 317 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 76 | 27 | 27 | 76 | 23 |
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