
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Doheney Beach today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Doheney Beach at 1PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Doheney Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
859 | 519 | 445 | 474 | 434 | 559 | 559 | 461 | 449 | 400 | 325 | 325 | 372 | 394 | 411 | 398 | 555 | 521 | 232 | 398 | 345 | 334 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on |
High Tide | 3:55PM1.89m | 5:53AM1.24m | 4:49PM1.91m | 7:39AM1.30m | 5:43PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.98m | 11:37PM0.77m | 9:34AM1.13m | 00:45AM0.63m | 10:48AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 12 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
859 | 519 | 445 | 474 | 434 | 559 | 559 | 461 | 449 | 400 | 325 | 325 | 372 | 107 | 134 | 172 | 555 | 521 | 91 | 398 | 345 | 334 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 7 | W 7 | S 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
40 | 193 | 199 | 84 | 90 | 61 | 34 | 28 | 33 | 127 | 159 | 268 | 325 | 350 | 411 | 398 | 146 | 116 | 232 | 91 | 71 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 |
19 | 40 | 40 | 31 | 67 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 19 | 32 | 39 | 19 | 77 | 394 | 321 | 289 | 55 | 51 | 204 | 171 | 171 | 171 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 26 | 50 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 3 | 44 | 97 | 194 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
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