
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 12AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
555 | 461 | 402 | 342 | 305 | 255 | 244 | 181 | 160 | 157 | 128 | 128 | 103 | 97 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 106 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:12PM1.62m | 4:19AM1.23m | 4:48PM1.68m | 5:43AM1.11m | 5:31PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.46m | 10:32AM0.43m | 11:58PM0.36m | 11:16AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
555 | 461 | 402 | 342 | 305 | 255 | 244 | 181 | 160 | 157 | 128 | 128 | 103 | 57 | 67 | 66 | 43 | 44 | 106 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
65 | 63 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 64 | 86 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 56 | 73 | 97 | 69 | 69 | 45 | 68 | 66 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 14 | NW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
41 | 41 | 40 | 65 | 64 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 55 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 35 | 68 | 42 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 5 |
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