
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Estero today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Estero at 11AM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
731 | 843 | 834 | 627 | 627 | 614 | 546 | 621 | 522 | 522 | 528 | 702 | 835 | 911 | 808 | 608 | 518 | 573 | 594 | 679 | 781 | 781 | 781 | 695 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:28PM1.31m | 10:26PM1.75m | 1:00PM1.33m | 11:07PM1.76m | 1:30PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42AM-0.03m | 5:16PM0.94m | 6:19AM-0.08m | 5:57PM0.91m | 6:53AM-0.11m | 6:34PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
731 | 843 | 834 | 627 | 627 | 614 | 546 | 621 | 522 | 522 | 528 | 702 | 835 | 911 | 808 | 608 | 518 | 573 | 594 | 679 | 781 | 781 | 781 | 695 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
56 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 46 | 35 | 36 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 124 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 10 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | S 19 | SW 12 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 41 | 40 | 46 | 29 | 4 | — | — | — | 90 | 56 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 |
123 | 93 | 71 | 66 | 122 | 238 | 268 | 245 | 164 | 127 | 115 | 111 | 177 | 329 | 481 | 381 | 313 | 277 | 236 | 229 | 332 | 458 | 623 | 491 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 32 | 32 | 48 | 147 | 147 | 144 | 143 | 59 | 32 | 32 | 48 | 145 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 135 | 48 | 32 | 48 | 145 | 144 | 144 | 48 |
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