Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at South Chesterman Beach today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for South Chesterman Beach at 3PM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at South Chesterman Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 236 | 184 | 179 | 203 | 199 | 197 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 311 | 321 | 287 | 290 | 354 | 423 | 416 | 831 | 1256 | 1237 | 1339 | 1100 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:22AM2.37m | 7:09PM2.74m | 9:47AM2.45m | 8:37PM2.74m | 10:37AM2.59m | 9:46PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM2.02m | 2:43AM1.14m | 2:47PM2.00m | 3:47AM1.05m | 3:59PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 |
| kJ | 236 | 236 | 184 | 179 | 203 | 199 | 197 | 307 | 307 | 103 | 99 | 116 | 136 | 132 | 129 | 98 | 416 | 831 | 1256 | 1237 | 1339 | 1100 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 8 | WSW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 36 | 34 | 29 | 84 | 81 | 81 | 17 | 42 | 96 | 307 | 311 | 321 | 287 | 290 | 354 | 423 | 93 | 77 | 370 | 366 | 366 | 362 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | W 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 86 | 85 | 84 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 79 | 78 | 48 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 44 | 131 | 396 | 370 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 162 | 1388 | 283 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 92 | 686 | 686 | 92 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 686 | 686 | 166 | 92 |
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