
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Driftwoods today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Driftwoods. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 87 | 92 | 96 | 103 | 129 | 202 | 54 | 73 | 144 | 144 | 113 | 110 | 110 | 173 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 11:50PM1.82m | 1:08PM1.72m | 00:33AM1.63m | 1:39PM1.79m | 1:30AM1.44m | 2:17PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.50m | 6:55PM0.95m | 6:57AM0.64m | 8:01PM0.90m | 7:23AM0.79m | 9:22PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 14 |
102 | 87 | 92 | 96 | 103 | 129 | 44 | 54 | 73 | 144 | 144 | 113 | 110 | 42 | 25 | 34 | 29 | 21 | 25 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | WNW 8 |
85 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 21 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 |
31 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 49 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 41 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 28 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 5 | — | WNW 4 | — | WNW 9 | W 6 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 49 | 37 | 29 | 100 | — | — | 110 | 173 | 37 | — | 16 | — | 47 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 318 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 303 | 7 | 0 |
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