Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 188 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 253 | 131 | 127 | 113 | 155 | 184 | 199 | 213 | 255 | 255 | 197 | 188 | 179 | 177 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:10PM1.91m | 8:44AM1.49m | 6:57PM2.01m | 9:00AM1.55m | 7:36PM2.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM1.32m | 1:49AM0.43m | 12:52PM1.24m | 2:20AM0.34m | 1:32PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 14 | SW 17 |
121 | 188 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 253 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 98 | 184 | 198 | 213 | 215 | 215 | 197 | 188 | 179 | 145 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 17 | S 13 |
18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 104 | 99 | 98 | 155 | 15 | 16 | 199 | 255 | 255 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 177 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | W 6 | W 5 |
57 | 27 | 114 | 127 | 58 | 133 | 131 | 127 | 113 | 84 | 155 | 199 | 12 | 15 | 24 | 89 | 106 | 82 | 15 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 97 | 194 | 0 | 0 |
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