
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Driftwoods today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Driftwoods at 5AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Driftwoods. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
216 | 298 | 298 | 220 | 214 | 319 | 356 | 356 | 290 | 276 | 276 | 352 | 302 | 339 | 298 | 240 | 319 | 432 | 404 | 367 | 277 | 220 | 211 | 249 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:52AM1.37m | 4:07PM1.84m | 4:39AM1.25m | 4:52PM1.97m | 6:32AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM1.04m | 8:57AM0.78m | 11:15PM0.85m | 9:41AM0.91m | 00:27AM0.62m | 10:37AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | |
8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
216 | 298 | 223 | 220 | 162 | 319 | 356 | 356 | 276 | 276 | 276 | 183 | 232 | 202 | 298 | 232 | 298 | 173 | 227 | 367 | 277 | 220 | 211 | 249 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 9 | S 17 | WNW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
171 | 169 | 298 | 216 | 214 | 103 | 51 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 54 | 352 | 302 | 339 | 66 | 66 | 2 | 93 | 82 | 175 | 175 | 173 | 169 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | S 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | S 16 | S 19 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
29 | 25 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 48 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 175 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 87 | 82 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
106 | 115 | 119 | 111 | 94 | 77 | 104 | 182 | 290 | 266 | 203 | 202 | — | — | 232 | 240 | 319 | 432 | 404 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 42 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 157 | 17 |
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