
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at De Haven Creek today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for De Haven Creek at 5AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at De Haven Creek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 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) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
267 | 270 | 158 | 138 | 154 | 140 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 193 | 160 | 153 | 239 | 303 | 369 | 369 | 369 | 303 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:23AM1.16m | 3:42PM1.58m | 7:02AM1.15m | 4:42PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09PM0.22m | 9:10AM0.95m | 11:16PM0.25m | 10:13AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
192 | 179 | 158 | 138 | 138 | 120 | 100 | 98 | 86 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 29 | 50 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
267 | 270 | 104 | 45 | 154 | 140 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 193 | 133 | 125 | 167 | 303 | 369 | 369 | 369 | 303 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 21 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
24 | 12 | 72 | 103 | 116 | 42 | 27 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 153 | 239 | 167 | 167 | 109 | 120 | 116 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 173 | 106 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 217 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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