
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Deadman's today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Deadman's at 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Deadman's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 227 | 201 | 176 | 160 | 198 | 198 | 196 | 160 | 137 | 239 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 369 | 303 | 303 | 234 | 217 | 258 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 370 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 5:01AM1.23m | 3:36PM1.69m | 6:33AM1.19m | 4:27PM1.62m | 8:06AM1.21m | 5:35PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.98m | 11:19PM0.26m | 10:14AM1.07m | 00:27AM0.27m | 11:34AM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
196 | 227 | 201 | 176 | 153 | 109 | 138 | 138 | 118 | 120 | 123 | 102 | 303 | 303 | 369 | 303 | 303 | 234 | 217 | 258 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 370 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
104 | 72 | 102 | 146 | 135 | 198 | 198 | 196 | 135 | 126 | 169 | 303 | 167 | 120 | 109 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 69 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WNW 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
72 | 103 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 38 | 162 | 162 | 160 | 137 | 239 | 167 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 107 | 69 | 66 | 62 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | 173 | 169 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 28 | 103 | 141 | 106 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 195 | 282 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 1 | 1 |
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