Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 7AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
219 | 207 | 234 | 347 | 355 | 214 | 584 | 419 | 549 | 356 | 759 | 887 | 877 | 742 | 661 | 635 | 627 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 612 | 519 | 581 | 547 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:26PM1.79m | 12:33PM1.55m | 00:06AM1.74m | 12:58PM1.62m | 00:50AM1.65m | 1:25PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.02m | 5:56PM0.54m | 6:24AM0.10m | 6:38PM0.44m | 6:52AM0.21m | 7:24PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | NW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 |
219 | 207 | 219 | 109 | 355 | 214 | 584 | 244 | 549 | 356 | 759 | 887 | 877 | 742 | 573 | 635 | 627 | 269 | 328 | 364 | 364 | 519 | 411 | 547 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 |
167 | 206 | 234 | 347 | 63 | 214 | 87 | 419 | 32 | 91 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 612 | 7 | 2 | 405 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SW 13 | W 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | SW 21 | S 9 |
64 | 70 | 70 | 35 | 31 | 87 | 39 | 85 | 30 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | — | 17 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | — | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — |
144 | — | — | — | 106 | 144 | 230 | 317 | 183 | 183 | 204 | 204 | 279 | 527 | 661 | 393 | 301 | 421 | — | — | 504 | 482 | 581 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 159 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 333 | 334 | 332 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 190 | 212 |
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