Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at ED's today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for ED's at 3AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s 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 (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 225 | 166 | 228 | 218 | 215 | 162 | 199 | 246 | 121 | 213 | 198 | 173 | 166 | 151 | 112 | 108 | 165 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:05PM2.15m | 11:50AM1.56m | 10:39PM2.08m | 12:16PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18AM0.22m | 4:34PM1.05m | 5:45AM0.28m | 5:17PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 25 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 15 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 15 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 225 | 157 | 51 | 81 | 90 | 92 | 72 | 72 | 112 | 52 | 147 | 125 | 122 | 90 | 87 | 108 | 165 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 166 | 166 | 228 | 218 | 215 | 162 | 199 | 246 | 121 | 213 | 198 | 173 | 166 | 151 | 112 | 81 | 33 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSE 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 56 | 54 | 164 | 164 | 162 | 101 | 99 | 142 | 47 | 53 | 82 | 52 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 33 | 25 | 53 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 91 | 67 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 64 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 252 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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