Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dry Lagoon today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dry Lagoon at 8AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dry Lagoon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 169 | 134 | 136 | 132 | 134 | 200 | 287 | 295 | 277 | 311 | 277 | 212 | 210 | 217 | 220 | 237 | 237 | 220 | 217 | 198 | 194 | 206 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:24AM1.96m | 4:15PM2.49m | 5:37AM1.81m | 4:57PM2.42m | 7:08AM1.74m | 5:48PM2.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM1.16m | 11:20PM0.79m | 10:26AM1.36m | 00:26AM0.80m | 11:15AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
149 | 108 | 85 | 88 | 116 | 134 | 200 | 287 | 295 | 277 | 311 | 277 | 212 | 210 | 210 | 183 | 144 | 100 | 74 | 217 | 198 | 194 | 206 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
134 | 169 | 134 | 136 | 132 | 130 | 137 | 159 | 135 | 160 | 155 | 198 | 192 | 173 | 217 | 220 | 237 | 237 | 220 | 54 | 56 | 61 | 47 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
22 | 19 | 20 | 45 | 71 | 70 | 94 | 130 | 206 | 206 | 91 | 63 | 153 | 137 | 136 | 136 | 137 | 136 | 134 | 102 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 99 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 62 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 62 | 125 | 58 | 21 |
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