Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Depressions today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Depressions at 12PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Depressions. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | 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 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 169 | 174 | 186 | 191 | 164 | 137 | 118 | 110 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:21AM1.20m | 3:14PM1.80m | 4:21PM1.79m | 8:37AM1.33m | 5:31PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM1.12m | 11:30PM0.69m | 00:43AM0.59m | 10:39AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 120 | 169 | 84 | 186 | 191 | 164 | 137 | 118 | 50 | 42 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 118 | 118 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 24 | 31 | 58 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | NW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 22 | 8 | 174 | 20 | 18 | 43 | 35 | 33 | 110 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 120 | 46 | 46 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 40 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 20 | WNW 14 | SW 20 | S 9 | WNW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 20 | S 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 45 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 46 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 46 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 29 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 77 | 82 | — | 67 | 67 | 45 | 60 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 30 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 149 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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