Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at China Beach today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for China Beach at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+07) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at China Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:11AM0.94m | 4:09AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:56PM0.34m | 2:04PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 30 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 36 | 37 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNW 6 | SE 7 |
37 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | SE 7 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | N 3 | NNW 6 |
9 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 3 | NE 7 | E 7 | E 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | WSW 3 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 3 | NW 6 | N 7 | SSE 9 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | NE 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | NNE 3 | ESE 7 | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1356 | 1404 | 1404 | 14 | 980 | 980 | 980 | 980 | 1398 | 1404 | 1404 | 1286 | 359 | 359 | 359 | 976 | 976 | 1404 | 976 | 44 | 289 |
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