
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 5PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 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) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
519 | 285 | 441 | 898 | 1176 | 1012 | 888 | 1488 | 765 | 717 | 669 | 835 | 1079 | 1149 | 1801 | 922 | 725 | 627 | 555 | 490 | 394 | 378 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 3:14PM1.49m | 2:27AM1.51m | 3:42PM1.55m | 3:17AM1.37m | 4:12PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM-0.02m | 9:09PM0.63m | 9:23AM0.09m | 9:58PM0.55m | 9:56AM0.25m | 10:54PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
287 | 133 | 166 | 129 | 149 | 131 | 70 | 827 | 765 | 717 | 88 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 1022 | 922 | 725 | 627 | 555 | 490 | 394 | 378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 20 | S 11 | SW 19 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
201 | 35 | 15 | 37 | 15 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 69 | 65 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 49 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 66 | 65 | 41 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 20 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | S 11 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
8 | 15 | 59 | 15 | 35 | 15 | 17 | 70 | 42 | 41 | 31 | 49 | 49 | 6 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
519 | 285 | 441 | 898 | 1176 | 1012 | 888 | 1488 | — | — | 669 | 835 | 1079 | 1149 | 1801 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 26 | 48 | 144 | 48 | 48 | 26 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 490 | 26 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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