Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at China Beach today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for China Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+07) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at China Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | SE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 25 | 34 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:11PM0.61m | 2:37AM0.95m | 3:11AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.39m | 6:30PM0.61m | 11:26AM0.37m | 12:56PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
12 | 25 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
7 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 3 | — | N 3 | E 9 |
2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | NE 2 | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1356 | 1484 | 1389 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1310 | 1404 | 1397 | 1357 | 1286 | 1192 | 980 | 932 | 932 | 1404 | 980 | 1404 | 976 |
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