
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 3PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 8 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 8 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
528 | 587 | 739 | 711 | 813 | 846 | 846 | 934 | 822 | 690 | 2354 | 997 | 2740 | 623 | 613 | 746 | 789 | 1046 | 789 | 921 | 1145 | 953 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:33PM1.88m | 1:44AM1.46m | 1:07PM1.92m | 2:45AM1.36m | 1:47PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.47m | 7:07PM-0.02m | 6:46AM0.61m | 7:57PM-0.07m | 7:24AM0.74m | 8:54PM-0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
257 | 587 | 739 | 711 | 711 | 846 | 846 | 934 | 822 | 690 | 290 | 322 | 251 | 623 | 613 | 575 | 789 | 715 | 287 | 287 | 921 | 666 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
146 | 176 | 137 | 159 | 161 | 159 | 144 | 92 | 84 | 141 | 78 | 14 | 30 | 203 | 203 | 527 | 398 | 421 | 196 | 193 | 240 | 268 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
347 | 310 | 261 | 94 | 52 | 44 | 77 | 107 | 75 | 74 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 37 | 11 | 227 | 139 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 13 | NW 7 | NW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
528 | 221 | 244 | 629 | 813 | 510 | 373 | 363 | 363 | 353 | 2354 | 997 | 2740 | 382 | 327 | 746 | — | 1046 | 789 | 921 | 1145 | 953 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 159 | 212 | 332 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 212 | 332 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 212 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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