
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 142 | 202 | 204 | 204 | 202 | 154 | 330 | 632 | 931 | 565 | 533 | 470 | 497 | 541 | 644 | 1132 | 1065 | 480 | 415 | 354 | 280 | 238 | 280 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.23m | 8:28PM1.90m | 11:17AM1.32m | 9:31PM1.96m | 12:01PM1.40m | 10:30PM1.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30AM-0.03m | 2:48PM0.94m | 4:30AM-0.16m | 3:59PM0.91m | 5:23AM-0.25m | 5:00PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
82 | 102 | 114 | 114 | 120 | 202 | 135 | 330 | 632 | 584 | 565 | 533 | 162 | 148 | 144 | 142 | 719 | 627 | 480 | 415 | 354 | 280 | 238 | 280 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
133 | 142 | 202 | 204 | 204 | 35 | 36 | 171 | 169 | 258 | 203 | 169 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 142 | 104 | 140 | 138 | 134 | 92 | 69 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
28 | 83 | 82 | 31 | 34 | 13 | 25 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 72 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 61 | 60 | 134 | 97 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
104 | — | — | — | — | 120 | 154 | — | — | 931 | — | — | 470 | 497 | 541 | 644 | 1132 | 1065 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 5 | 0 | 430 | 0 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 145 | 143 | 32 | 48 | 23 | 0 | 48 | 268 | 145 | 0 | 23 |
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