
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Davenport Landing today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Davenport Landing at 6AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Davenport Landing. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | SSW 18 | W 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
292 | 463 | 445 | 456 | 390 | 381 | 212 | 220 | 209 | 276 | 190 | 186 | 200 | 309 | 316 | 263 | 218 | 179 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:16AM1.69m | 2:02PM1.46m | 1:11AM1.49m | 2:41PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.69m | 7:15AM-0.27m | 7:39PM0.62m | 7:56AM-0.08m | 8:42PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
121 | 248 | 270 | 270 | 237 | 232 | 212 | 215 | 207 | 161 | 125 | 101 | 81 | 84 | 316 | 263 | 181 | 179 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 19 | SW 15 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 17 | W 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
120 | 116 | 169 | 160 | 154 | 151 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 195 | 190 | 186 | 186 | 309 | 183 | 211 | 218 | 105 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 19 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
27 | 118 | 76 | 179 | 181 | 181 | 93 | 84 | 30 | 74 | 104 | 117 | 200 | 186 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
292 | 463 | 445 | 456 | 390 | 381 | 212 | 220 | 209 | 276 | — | — | — | — | 86 | 84 | 81 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
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