Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at ED's today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for ED's at 11PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 191 | 164 | 137 | 118 | 110 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 67 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:16PM1.80m | 7:49AM1.24m | 4:22PM1.79m | 8:37AM1.33m | 5:31PM1.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.69m | 8:17AM1.24m | 00:44AM0.59m | 10:40AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 23 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 191 | 164 | 137 | 118 | 110 | 53 | 40 | 49 | 51 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 53 | 31 | 38 | 38 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | S 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 43 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WNW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 1 | 18 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 40 | 49 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 7 | — | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 69 | 42 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 61 | — | 42 | — | 62 | 49 | 53 | 53 | — | — | — | 34 | 48 | 67 | 84 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 162 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
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