Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blacks Beach today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blacks Beach at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 11s 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 (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Blacks Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
211 | 208 | 206 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 248 | 302 | 201 | 196 | 181 | 174 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:14PM1.81m | 9:35AM1.31m | 8:46PM1.84m | 9:55AM1.38m | 9:19PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.68m | 3:14AM-0.07m | 2:40PM0.58m | 3:38AM-0.08m | 3:14PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
225 | 285 | 363 | 452 | 784 | 760 | 692 | 556 | 535 | 446 | 408 | 329 | 305 | 200 | 403 | 389 | 350 | 279 | 223 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
211 | 208 | 100 | 183 | 203 | 203 | 248 | 302 | 201 | 196 | 181 | 174 | 171 | 148 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 167 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | W 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 |
16 | 101 | 206 | 203 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 171 | 86 | 140 | 127 | 21 | 35 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 74 | 125 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 145 | 74 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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