Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dockweiler Beach today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dockweiler Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dockweiler Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 186 | 138 | 136 | 180 | 212 | 223 | 146 | 104 | 109 | 108 | 102 | 142 | 193 | 199 | 209 | 215 | 217 | 164 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:20PM1.51m | 1:54AM1.02m | 2:00PM1.46m | 3:41AM0.85m | 2:52PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.41m | 7:08AM0.59m | 9:31PM0.42m | 7:23AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 17 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
186 | 186 | 138 | 136 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 50 | 37 | 37 | 108 | 25 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 37 | 215 | 217 | 164 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 8 | W 14 | W 5 |
2 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 180 | 212 | 223 | 146 | 104 | 70 | 43 | 68 | 142 | 193 | 199 | 209 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 8 | W 14 | — | W 13 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 66 | 109 | 2 | 102 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — |
22 | 27 | 30 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 107 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 140 | 31 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 107 | 107 | 16 | 15 |
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