Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Davenport Landing today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Davenport Landing at 2PM is: 0.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Davenport Landing. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 144 | 90 | 83 | 82 | 155 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 155 | 154 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 190 | 186 | 222 | 181 | 179 | 130 | 127 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:23AM1.17m | 7:25PM1.55m | 9:54AM1.21m | 8:13PM1.58m | 10:21AM1.23m | 8:57PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:04PM0.98m | 2:59AM0.02m | 2:48PM0.91m | 3:35AM-0.03m | 3:26PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 |
59 | 84 | 50 | 70 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 153 | 150 | 150 | 148 | 50 | 48 | 222 | 181 | 179 | 87 | 87 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 |
29 | 144 | 90 | 51 | 53 | 155 | 106 | 106 | 153 | 153 | 154 | 147 | 142 | 147 | 190 | 186 | 36 | 126 | 126 | 130 | 127 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 |
49 | 94 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 55 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 155 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 92 | 89 | 89 | 23 | 20 | 45 | 42 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
118 | 143 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | 76 | 74 | 47 | 94 | 91 | 77 | 35 | 18 | 32 | 29 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 25 | 25 | 84 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 0 |
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