Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 11PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 272 | 268 | 180 | 239 | 305 | 348 | 362 | 402 | 291 | 371 | 285 | 305 | 305 | 309 | 435 | 423 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:21PM1.71m | 4:08AM1.23m | 4:00PM1.68m | 5:33AM1.11m | 4:46PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.34m | 9:14AM0.63m | 10:57PM0.32m | 9:54AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
94 | 100 | 97 | 86 | 99 | 102 | 131 | 131 | 305 | 277 | 303 | 303 | 291 | 262 | 285 | 305 | 305 | 305 | 327 | 285 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 272 | 268 | 180 | 239 | 44 | 348 | 362 | 402 | 102 | 288 | 175 | 172 | 169 | 210 | 183 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 22 | 12 | 84 | 82 | 105 | 65 | 151 | 158 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 309 | 314 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 205 | — | — | — | 228 | 371 | — | 281 | 300 | 309 | 435 | 423 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 230 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 230 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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