Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 1AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 201 | 405 | 376 | 228 | 228 | 366 | 356 | 352 | 342 | 312 | 253 | 307 | 307 | 312 | 322 | 225 | 256 | 277 | 273 | 252 | 186 | 373 | 336 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:25PM2.93m | 2:07AM2.76m | 2:22PM3.03m | 3:02AM2.92m | 3:16PM3.08m | 3:53AM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51PM0.15m | 8:09AM0.36m | 8:45PM0.02m | 9:06AM0.26m | 9:35PM-0.05m | 9:59AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — |
 | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 201 | 405 | 376 | 228 | 228 | 366 | 356 | 352 | 342 | 312 | 253 | 307 | 307 | 312 | 322 | 225 | 256 | 277 | 273 | 252 | 186 | 373 | 336 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 131 | 17 | 17 | 138 | 147 | 56 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 79 | 92 | 85 | 49 | 9 | 46 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 109 | 179 | 41 | 41 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 7 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 26 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 80 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 11 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 48 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 33 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
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