Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at ED's today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for ED's at 4AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at ED's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | WSW 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 158 | 165 | 191 | 201 | 191 | 195 | 183 | 138 | 136 | 134 | 145 | 93 | 129 | 129 | 133 | 179 | 102 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:02PM1.68m | 8:01AM1.80m | 7:50PM1.70m | 8:19AM1.93m | 8:38PM1.70m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29AM0.57m | 2:03PM0.81m | 1:56AM0.61m | 2:39PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 12 | S 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | S 14 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 158 | 165 | 191 | 201 | 183 | 195 | 183 | 135 | 136 | 62 | 93 | 94 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 57 | 57 | 197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 5 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 5 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 70 | 69 | 60 | 107 | 191 | 20 | 142 | 138 | 17 | 134 | 145 | 92 | 129 | 127 | 102 | 81 | 81 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | WNW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 42 | 71 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 78 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 79 | 93 | 83 | 129 | 81 | 102 | 65 | 79 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 31 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 149 | 133 | 179 | 102 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 44 | 94 | 44 | 0 | 51 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
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