Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at ED's today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for ED's at 7PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 434 | 469 | 288 | 271 | 343 | 268 | 346 | 206 | 318 | 226 | 225 | 167 | 228 | 218 | 215 | 156 | 199 | 144 | 218 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:30PM2.17m | 11:24AM1.52m | 10:05PM2.15m | 11:50AM1.56m | 10:39PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM1.11m | 4:50AM0.19m | 3:55PM1.08m | 5:18AM0.22m | 4:34PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 109 | 109 | 288 | 271 | 167 | 147 | 115 | 109 | 318 | 81 | 94 | 114 | 116 | 122 | 115 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 218 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 434 | 469 | 147 | 164 | 343 | 268 | 346 | 206 | 83 | 226 | 225 | 167 | 228 | 218 | 215 | 156 | 199 | 144 | 121 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSW 19 | S 19 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SW 16 | SSE 14 | SW 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | — |
| kJ | 98 | 113 | 120 | 114 | 144 | 204 | 206 | 178 | 261 | 134 | 166 | 166 | 164 | 164 | 162 | 99 | 98 | 96 | 16 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 73 | — | 151 | 121 | 183 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 99 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 156 | 162 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 323 | 14 |
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