Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exiles today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Exiles at 2PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Exiles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
223 | 146 | 104 | 109 | 108 | 102 | 142 | 193 | 199 | 209 | 215 | 217 | 164 | 137 | 125 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 118 | 118 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.88m | 3:42AM1.21m | 2:45PM1.83m | 3:57PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM0.97m | 9:30PM0.80m | 7:13AM1.13m | 11:10PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
50 | 38 | 28 | 70 | 108 | 45 | 63 | 67 | 51 | 36 | 215 | 217 | 164 | 137 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 118 | 118 | 120 | 118 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 21 | W 8 | W 14 | W 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
223 | 146 | 104 | 109 | 43 | 68 | 142 | 193 | 199 | 209 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 125 | 118 | 118 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 13 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 12 | W 12 |
2 | 42 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 102 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 13 | 32 | 57 | 56 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 38 | 33 | 92 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 16 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 149 | 117 | 41 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 117 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 0 | 0 |
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