Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Discovery Bay today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Discovery Bay at 8AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Discovery Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 6 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 34 | 36 | 116 | 99 | 152 | 46 | 142 | 125 | 103 | 220 | 355 | 578 | 468 | 403 | 335 | 277 | 335 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18AM0.32m | 10:28PM0.36m | 11:08AM0.32m | 11:00PM0.32m | 12:02PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.08m | 4:15PM0.10m | 4:57AM0.08m | 5:04PM0.14m | 5:34AM0.09m | 5:59PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | — |
12 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 14 | 34 | 36 | 22 | 22 | 119 | 46 | 46 | 125 | 103 | — | — | 62 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 277 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 119 | 47 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 27 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | — | — | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 |
35 | 42 | 55 | 74 | 175 | 185 | 139 | 56 | 31 | 116 | 99 | 152 | 74 | 142 | — | — | 220 | 355 | 578 | 468 | 403 | 335 | — | 335 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 721 | 514 | 514 | 1017 | 1076 | 1076 | 777 | 85 | 85 | 514 | 514 | 903 | 1009 | 771 | 0 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 868 | 914 | 90 | 95 | 90 |
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