Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exotics today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Exotics at 9PM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Exotics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | NW 6 | SW 18 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 236 | 303 | 236 | 273 | 216 | 223 | 258 | 255 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 311 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 465 | 460 | 370 | 366 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:39PM1.74m | 8:07AM1.42m | 4:59PM1.74m | 8:28AM1.48m | 6:08PM1.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM0.59m | 10:56AM1.38m | 1:01AM0.53m | 12:24PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 160 | 303 | 236 | 107 | 85 | 73 | 78 | 255 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 163 | 136 | 136 | 117 | 108 | 99 | 460 | 168 | 178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 236 | 107 | 102 | 101 | 101 | 212 | 258 | 99 | 99 | 57 | 56 | 375 | 311 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 465 | 49 | 370 | 366 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 20 | 236 | 183 | 101 | 99 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | — | 49 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | — | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 102 | 132 | 273 | 216 | 223 | 214 | 83 | 123 | 139 | 150 | 342 | 301 | — | — | 229 | — | 136 | 322 | 331 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 171 | 154 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 154 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 141 | 171 | 57 | 1 |
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