Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Discovery Bay today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Discovery Bay at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Discovery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 37 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 80 | 80 | 55 | 42 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35PM0.30m | 5:59AM0.20m | 7:05PM0.32m | 6:37AM0.22m | 7:32PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.08m | 1:14AM0.13m | 11:53AM0.06m | 1:32AM0.13m | 12:32PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | ENE 6 |
10 | 37 | 24 | 31 | 36 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 42 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 11 | — | — | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
— | — | 10 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 19 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 3 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 8 |
66 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 80 | 80 | 55 | — | — | — | 19 | 19 | 10 | 41 | 66 | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 903 | 755 | 428 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 400 | 400 | 891 | 0 | 85 | 110 | 8 | 90 | 400 | 886 | 400 | 110 | 0 |
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