
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 9PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 481 | 520 | 440 | 356 | 433 | 433 | 433 | 428 | 537 | 512 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 371 | 487 | 446 | 379 | 353 | 348 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 2:20PM1.53m | 1:20AM1.92m | 3:01PM1.59m | 2:14AM1.71m | 3:42PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.66m | 8:06AM-0.25m | 8:14PM0.61m | 8:46AM-0.05m | 9:20PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | NW 7 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
286 | 283 | 305 | 368 | 356 | 433 | 240 | 433 | 428 | 537 | 512 | 244 | 163 | 140 | 153 | 167 | 176 | 176 | 217 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 19 | WNW 17 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
159 | 159 | 157 | 153 | 141 | 175 | 433 | 231 | 181 | 74 | 103 | 499 | 499 | 499 | 371 | 487 | 446 | 357 | 353 | 348 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 |
31 | 26 | 29 | 11 | 26 | 104 | 231 | 74 | 74 | 177 | 83 | 130 | 132 | 69 | 241 | 362 | 366 | 379 | 330 | 281 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
293 | 481 | 520 | 440 | 323 | 284 | 375 | 240 | 296 | 296 | 296 | 361 | 240 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 333 | 332 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 244 | 333 | 333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 244 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
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