Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 1AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 88 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 40 | 58 | 64 | 64 | 86 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:42PM1.55m | 3:17AM1.37m | 4:12PM1.62m | 4:19AM1.23m | 4:48PM1.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58PM0.55m | 9:56AM0.25m | 10:54PM0.46m | 10:32AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 88 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 1001 | 831 | 725 | 627 | 555 | 411 | 349 | 305 | 261 | 261 | 249 | 186 | 173 | 169 | 131 | 128 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 16 | 49 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 39 | 58 | 37 | 64 | 86 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 31 | 49 | 49 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 64 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 871 | 1034 | 1131 | 1125 | 1764 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 489 | 25 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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