Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 411 | 405 | 405 | 330 | 330 | 325 | 432 | 544 | 544 | 539 | 549 | 721 | 713 | 713 | 897 | 832 | 857 | 779 |
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-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:19PM1.82m | 1:26PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM0.60m | 9:04PM0.66m | 10:26PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 411 | 405 | 405 | 330 | 330 | 325 | 293 | 544 | 273 | 539 | 549 | 721 | 713 | 713 | 897 | 832 | 857 | 779 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 91 | 153 | 260 | 256 | 311 | 432 | 312 | 544 | 210 | 207 | 243 | 225 | 173 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 135 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | WNW 4 | WNW 13 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | — | — | — | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | S 21 | S 21 |
| kJ | 47 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 12 | 13 | 35 | 79 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | N 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | E 2 | N 12 | NNE 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | 43 | 39 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
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