Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 8AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 113 | 111 | 154 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 95 | 130 | 171 | 266 | 284 | 358 | 137 | 128 | 272 | 383 | 465 | 465 | 460 | 449 | 434 | 553 | 527 | 610 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35AM1.23m | 4:00PM1.75m | 6:06AM1.15m | 4:51PM1.76m | 7:47AM1.16m | 5:55PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.68m | 11:30PM0.15m | 10:51AM0.83m | 00:44AM0.11m | 12:04PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 113 | 80 | 103 | 44 | 59 | 76 | 86 | 82 | 77 | 131 | 180 | 212 | 283 | 334 | 341 | 331 | 365 | 340 | 372 | 291 | 286 | 281 | 288 | 272 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 39 | 50 | 154 | 59 | 85 | 60 | 95 | 93 | 123 | 125 | 150 | 145 | 137 | 128 | 123 | 383 | 465 | 465 | 460 | 449 | 434 | 553 | 527 | 610 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 111 | 111 | 47 | 95 | 95 | 93 | 93 | 130 | 171 | 266 | 284 | 358 | 112 | 112 | 272 | 97 | 51 | 50 | 111 | 77 | 98 | 93 | 91 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 75 | 75 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 38 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 337 | 116 | 25 |
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