
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dockweiler Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dockweiler Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dockweiler Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 154 | 207 | 207 | 152 | 152 | 120 | 143 | 130 | 127 | 173 | 171 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 164 | 193 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:05PM2.07m | 10:33AM1.38m | 9:50PM2.02m | 11:05AM1.45m | 10:35PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM0.54m | 4:09AM-0.39m | 3:42PM0.44m | 4:44AM-0.32m | 4:29PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
52 | 154 | 207 | 207 | 152 | 152 | 120 | 143 | 130 | 127 | 173 | 171 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 164 | 193 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | W 3 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
82 | 54 | 29 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 |
33 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 12 | W 3 | WSW 11 | W 3 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — |
— | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 436 | 140 | 59 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 179 | 179 | 55 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 107 | 55 | 9 |
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