Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Driftwoods today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 1AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Driftwoods. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 139 | 141 | 143 | 96 | 68 | 66 | 40 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 80 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 108 | 123 | 136 | 177 | 230 | 200 | 361 | 387 | 287 | 287 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:15PM2.51m | 11:20AM1.58m | 10:06PM2.48m | 12:03PM1.64m | 10:56PM2.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:53PM1.07m | 4:42AM-0.16m | 3:49PM1.03m | 5:26AM-0.12m | 4:46PM0.99m | 6:08AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | 8:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 31 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 139 | 141 | 143 | 96 | 68 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 46 | 47 | 55 | 55 | 109 | 109 | 103 | 123 | 46 | 67 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 387 | 287 | 287 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | WNW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 66 | 26 | 44 | 42 | 49 | 80 | 109 | 56 | 40 | 108 | 107 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 90 | 89 | 89 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | W 15 | SW 12 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 14 | S 13 | WNW 14 | W 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 |
| kJ | 20 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 26 | 41 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 16 | 37 | 41 | 31 | 38 | 32 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 39 | 76 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 74 | 90 | — | — | 136 | 177 | 230 | 200 | 361 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 8 | 318 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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