Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
617 | 529 | 426 | 396 | 317 | 202 | 196 | 387 | 292 | 272 | 220 | 196 | 204 | 270 | 344 | 347 | 175 | 289 | 347 | 615 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | on |
High Tide | 8:46PM2.20m | 9:57AM1.75m | 9:20PM2.17m | 10:19AM1.82m | 9:55PM2.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41PM0.94m | 3:38AM0.25m | 3:17PM0.85m | 4:02AM0.29m | 3:53PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 |
617 | 529 | 426 | 396 | 317 | 202 | 196 | 387 | 292 | 272 | 220 | 196 | 153 | 146 | 106 | 347 | 76 | 71 | 347 | 615 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 |
201 | 193 | 143 | 174 | 171 | 112 | 146 | 132 | 103 | 103 | 167 | 162 | 204 | 270 | 344 | 102 | 175 | 147 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | SSW 18 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | W 7 |
18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 134 | 134 | 20 | 130 | 73 | 73 | 26 | 153 | 88 | 61 | 51 | 45 | 289 | 84 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 97 | 32 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 32 |
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