Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caspar Creek today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Caspar Creek at 5AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Caspar Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 18 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
170 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 128 | 115 | 112 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 55 | 107 | 108 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:35PM1.66m | 8:47AM1.16m | 6:36PM1.66m | 9:47AM1.22m | 7:38PM1.69m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:24AM0.25m | 12:08PM1.06m | 2:26AM0.18m | 1:26PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 |
170 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 128 | 115 | 112 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 45 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 |
233 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 154 | 141 | 101 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 77 | 98 | 67 | 65 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 10 |
38 | 38 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 52 | 107 | 108 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 8 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 55 | 28 | 94 | 161 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 209 | 312 | 312 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 174 | 310 | 7 | 6 |
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