Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 6AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
834 | 716 | 520 | 494 | 447 | 522 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 588 | 575 | 542 | 443 | 371 | 366 | 361 | 357 | 352 | 348 | 344 | 395 | 318 | 365 | 316 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:24AM1.95m | 3:51PM1.44m | 2:19AM1.83m | 4:38PM1.47m | 3:16AM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01PM0.82m | 9:06AM-0.48m | 9:03PM0.79m | 9:55AM-0.37m | 10:10PM0.74m | 10:44AM-0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | |
8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
834 | 716 | 520 | 494 | 447 | 522 | 595 | 595 | 595 | 588 | 575 | 542 | 443 | 371 | 170 | 361 | 357 | 352 | 348 | 344 | 395 | 318 | 365 | 203 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
156 | 151 | 198 | 81 | 110 | 90 | 111 | 113 | 113 | 94 | 92 | 157 | 157 | 173 | 366 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 146 | 79 | 53 | 112 | 106 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 |
54 | 54 | 54 | 154 | 158 | 158 | 118 | 120 | 47 | 90 | 92 | 141 | 129 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 123 | 84 | 76 | 73 | 73 | 316 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 5 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 37 | 62 | 75 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
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