Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 3AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 160 | 153 | 147 | 144 | 142 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 113 | 184 | 236 | 234 | 293 | 275 | 260 | 255 | 252 | 449 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:19PM1.60m | 10:13AM1.51m | 9:27PM1.59m | 10:48AM1.58m | 10:28PM1.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM-0.02m | 4:11PM0.59m | 4:33AM0.02m | 5:02PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 160 | 153 | 51 | 47 | 44 | 46 | 133 | 136 | 130 | 130 | 113 | 241 | 198 | 187 | 210 | 255 | 252 | 214 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 82 | 77 | 147 | 106 | 100 | 95 | 138 | 63 | 113 | 111 | 236 | 234 | 293 | 275 | 260 | 104 | 101 | 449 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 20 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | S 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 15 | 104 | 144 | 142 | 138 | 69 | 11 | 98 | 184 | 113 | 83 | 83 | 111 | 111 | 24 | 35 | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — |
| kJ | 66 | 49 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 218 | 38 | 32 | 256 | 354 | 61 | 54 | 51 | 230 | 222 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 32 | 25 | 0 |
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