
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Diamond Street today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Diamond Street at 7AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Diamond Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 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) | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 126 | 102 | 103 | 138 | 142 | 305 | 243 | 366 | 370 | 255 | 177 | 112 | 93 | 141 | 268 | 342 | 424 | 418 | 418 | 605 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:18PM1.95m | 12:44PM1.44m | 00:05AM1.71m | 1:27PM1.47m | 00:57AM1.44m | 2:12PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM-0.24m | 6:28PM0.53m | 7:10AM-0.05m | 7:30PM0.55m | 7:47AM0.16m | 8:44PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
86 | 65 | 86 | 80 | 61 | 45 | 58 | 43 | 142 | 305 | 243 | 366 | 370 | 255 | 88 | 112 | 78 | 141 | 218 | 309 | 367 | 418 | 418 | 605 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 15 |
144 | 181 | 181 | 103 | 103 | 102 | 103 | 138 | 33 | 45 | 31 | 71 | 70 | 94 | 177 | 66 | 93 | 122 | 268 | 342 | 424 | 408 | 354 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | W 16 | S 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 |
127 | 104 | 103 | 181 | 126 | 83 | 53 | 25 | 43 | 46 | 68 | 24 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 44 | 69 | 77 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 86 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — |
— | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 153 | 130 | 130 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 62 | 154 | 15 | 62 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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