
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chadbourne Gulch today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chadbourne Gulch at 6AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chadbourne Gulch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
660 | 560 | 585 | 371 | 418 | 473 | 653 | 984 | 865 | 613 | 458 | 565 | 364 | 373 | 403 | 542 | 643 | 456 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:58AM1.47m | 1:46PM1.77m | 2:55AM1.34m | 2:19PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.15m | 7:21AM0.53m | 8:20PM0.15m | 7:54AM0.69m | 9:11PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
142 | 142 | 460 | 371 | 418 | 473 | 83 | 106 | 147 | 188 | 106 | 416 | 364 | 373 | 403 | 122 | 87 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 |
93 | 129 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 84 | 107 | 82 | 64 | 39 | 39 | 188 | 145 | 133 | 124 | 44 | 41 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | SW 12 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
41 | 10 | 127 | 125 | 111 | 107 | 21 | 84 | 54 | 21 | 20 | 38 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 23 | 23 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
660 | 560 | 585 | — | — | — | 653 | 984 | 865 | 613 | 458 | 565 | — | — | — | 542 | 643 | 456 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 244 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 230 | 332 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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