
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 6AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
434 | 429 | 510 | 504 | 487 | 496 | 561 | 539 | 595 | 587 | 976 | 846 | 834 | 821 | 809 | 584 | 377 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:52AM1.42m | 12:34PM2.07m | 2:54AM1.38m | 1:21PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:54PM-0.31m | 6:18AM0.81m | 7:45PM-0.33m | 7:04AM0.90m | 8:41PM-0.29m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 7 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
434 | 429 | 253 | 237 | 205 | 496 | 561 | 476 | 469 | 155 | 976 | 846 | 834 | 821 | 809 | 584 | 377 | 372 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
261 | 318 | 409 | 387 | 455 | 469 | 458 | 539 | 595 | 456 | 587 | 532 | 519 | 530 | 592 | 382 | 273 | 190 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
16 | 29 | 510 | 504 | 487 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 587 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 98 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
398 | 292 | 392 | — | — | 219 | 304 | 255 | 267 | 305 | 212 | — | — | — | 373 | 80 | 99 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 159 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 225 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
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