
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Donuts today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Donuts at 9PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 20s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Donuts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
388 | 388 | 384 | 446 | 481 | 460 | 614 | 614 | 607 | 600 | 573 | 617 | 602 | 757 | 595 | 587 | 644 | 674 | 674 | 834 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:48AM1.41m | 12:52PM1.29m | 7:03AM1.09m | 3:21PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52PM0.33m | 10:23PM0.33m | 9:34AM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 |
297 | 234 | 224 | 446 | 481 | 460 | 614 | 614 | 607 | 600 | 573 | 617 | 602 | 757 | 595 | 587 | 644 | 674 | 674 | 834 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
388 | 388 | 384 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 183 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 113 | 75 | 21 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 40 | 127 | 127 | 74 | — | 34 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 12 | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 3 |
2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 69 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 60 | 22 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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