Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exotics today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Exotics at 8PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Exotics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
286 | 319 | 299 | 428 | 394 | 372 | 382 | 405 | 224 | 248 | 397 | 379 | 279 | 267 | 344 | 441 | 584 | 533 | 572 | 596 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:32PM2.08m | 10:58AM1.67m | 10:10PM2.04m | 11:20AM1.74m | 10:50PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31PM1.03m | 4:32AM0.29m | 4:10PM0.94m | 4:58AM0.35m | 4:51PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
286 | 319 | 299 | 217 | 197 | 177 | 153 | 172 | 224 | 224 | 216 | 154 | 149 | 191 | 88 | 441 | 584 | 533 | 572 | 596 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
201 | 164 | 116 | 294 | 232 | 209 | 154 | 195 | 103 | 103 | 100 | 211 | 193 | 112 | 344 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 41 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | W 11 | SSW 18 | W 12 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | S 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | — | — |
55 | 85 | 55 | 107 | 174 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 139 | 22 | 126 | 23 | 63 | 267 | 102 | 33 | 35 | 61 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
94 | 159 | 209 | 428 | 394 | 372 | 382 | 405 | 140 | 248 | 397 | 379 | 279 | — | 233 | 113 | 158 | 186 | 316 | 334 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 165 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 57 | 57 | 24 | 24 | 49 | 57 | 47 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
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