
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 2AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
565 | 565 | 557 | 557 | 346 | 429 | 346 | 351 | 387 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 437 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 356 | 322 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:47PM1.70m | 7:18AM1.75m | 6:38PM1.75m | 7:33AM1.87m | 7:24PM1.79m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.55m | 1:00PM1.00m | 1:04AM0.55m | 1:35PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
565 | 565 | 557 | 557 | 346 | 429 | 346 | 351 | 356 | 565 | 565 | 565 | 437 | 351 | 341 | 336 | 265 | 322 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | S 20 | SW 5 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
9 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 211 | 135 | 211 | 214 | 387 | 298 | 194 | 22 | 393 | 454 | 454 | 448 | 356 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 22 | S 22 | SSW 20 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 4 | WNW 13 | S 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 4 | W 11 | S 8 | S 8 |
15 | 11 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 36 | 82 | 134 | 50 | 10 | 32 | 273 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | — | 17 | 13 | — | 96 | 98 | 96 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 74 | 35 | 76 | 76 | 169 | 97 | 97 | 147 | 97 | 194 | 97 | 97 |
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