
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 9PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
553 | 547 | 534 | 448 | 443 | 432 | 421 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 362 | 353 | 344 | 326 | 314 | 314 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:28PM1.89m | 8:15AM1.65m | 7:10PM1.97m | 8:29AM1.74m | 7:48PM2.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM1.22m | 1:37AM0.41m | 1:18PM1.08m | 2:02AM0.38m | 1:52PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
553 | 547 | 534 | 448 | 443 | 432 | 421 | 416 | 416 | 416 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 362 | 353 | 344 | 326 | 314 | 314 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | S 11 | S 11 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
48 | 47 | 46 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 33 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 9 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
5 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 2 | — | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 339 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 97 | 97 | 13 | 0 |
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