Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Emery s Left today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Emery s Left at 11AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Emery s Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue morning). 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) | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
231 | 299 | 208 | 211 | 214 | 144 | 133 | 245 | 258 | 266 | 280 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 245 | 229 | 217 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:34AM1.04m | 1:42PM1.49m | 3:28AM0.88m | 2:37PM1.45m | 3:54PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:50AM0.62m | 9:15PM0.47m | 7:07AM0.79m | 11:03PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
43 | 44 | 47 | 51 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 74 | 77 | 62 | 62 | 245 | 229 | 217 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 |
231 | 299 | 208 | 211 | 214 | 144 | 111 | 245 | 258 | 266 | 280 | 291 | 291 | 291 | 47 | 49 | 38 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 19 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
7 | 8 | 83 | 83 | 108 | 135 | 133 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 57 | 57 | 35 | 13 | 31 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 68 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 150 | 19 | 33 | 0 |
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