Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Deadman's today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 6AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
309 | 344 | 314 | 309 | 242 | 233 | 223 | 223 | 242 | 233 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 178 | 145 | 139 | 99 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 6:54AM1.14m | 5:29PM1.71m | 8:32AM1.16m | 6:29PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.32m | 10:57AM0.96m | 1:18AM0.28m | 11:59AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
309 | 79 | 314 | 196 | 196 | 189 | 176 | 170 | 242 | 222 | 156 | 236 | 233 | 117 | 115 | 83 | 82 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
148 | 344 | 196 | 309 | 242 | 233 | 223 | 223 | 229 | 233 | 236 | 119 | 117 | 178 | 145 | 139 | 99 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | WNW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
18 | 189 | 55 | 54 | 33 | 31 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 20 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
102 | 164 | 131 | 99 | 74 | 74 | 38 | 43 | 62 | 56 | 55 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 116 | 195 | 83 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 195 | 386 | 116 | 2 | 2 |
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