Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 1PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 151 | 192 | 151 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 154 | 59 | 85 | 93 | 95 | 130 | 171 | 266 | 284 | 358 | 238 | 271 | 307 | 383 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19PM1.73m | 4:35AM1.23m | 4:00PM1.75m | 6:06AM1.15m | 4:51PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.51m | 10:27PM0.19m | 10:01AM0.68m | 11:30PM0.15m | 10:51AM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 151 | 151 | 192 | 151 | 114 | 114 | 113 | 80 | 103 | 44 | 59 | 76 | 86 | 82 | 77 | 101 | 131 | 200 | 238 | 271 | 307 | 345 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 11 | W 7 | NW 11 | 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 |
| kJ | 40 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 15 | 29 | 39 | 50 | 154 | 59 | 85 | 60 | 95 | 93 | 123 | 125 | 150 | 145 | 137 | 128 | 123 | 383 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 45 | 44 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 39 | 111 | 111 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 93 | 93 | 130 | 171 | 266 | 284 | 358 | 112 | 112 | 272 | 128 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | 5 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 125 | 75 | 75 | 59 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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