Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Emery s Left today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Emery s Left at 9AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Emery s Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
546 | 546 | 539 | 444 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 297 | 248 | 245 | 241 | 234 | 231 | 299 | 208 | 211 | 214 | 144 | 132 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:43PM1.52m | 12:24PM1.56m | 00:31AM1.27m | 1:01PM1.54m | 1:34AM1.04m | 1:42PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:59AM0.22m | 6:41PM0.41m | 6:27AM0.42m | 7:47PM0.45m | 6:50AM0.62m | 9:15PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 |
546 | 546 | 539 | 444 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 297 | 248 | 245 | 241 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 64 | 64 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
10 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 234 | 231 | 299 | 208 | 211 | 214 | 144 | 109 | 245 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 9 |
19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 83 | 108 | 135 | 132 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 13 | 19 | 24 | 27 | — | — | — | 33 | 35 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 2 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 150 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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