Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 1AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
635 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 706 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 485 | 400 | 394 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 325 | 295 | 285 | 220 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32PM1.96m | 11:06AM1.97m | 11:12PM1.79m | 11:35AM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33PM0.70m | 4:48AM0.50m | 5:16PM0.66m | 5:12AM0.64m | 6:05PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
635 | 733 | 733 | 724 | 706 | 164 | 164 | 138 | 138 | 400 | 106 | 121 | 121 | 97 | 72 | 268 | 295 | 285 | 220 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
39 | 39 | 59 | 70 | 94 | 670 | 544 | 537 | 485 | 111 | 394 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 222 | 325 | 36 | 158 | 163 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 9 | S 8 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | W 5 |
20 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 36 | 87 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 141 | 82 | 98 | 321 | 51 | 166 | 35 | 56 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 33 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 76 | 150 | 131 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 76 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 0 |
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