
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exotics today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Exotics at 3PM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Exotics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
400 | 371 | 437 | 544 | 671 | 671 | 708 | 637 | 721 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 832 | 804 | 722 | 823 | 859 | 742 | 733 | 776 | 859 | 793 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:32PM1.78m | 6:33AM1.43m | 2:36PM1.70m | 7:10AM1.49m | 3:59PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM1.36m | 9:55PM0.55m | 8:25AM1.42m | 11:02PM0.57m | 10:44AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
400 | 371 | 297 | 289 | 671 | 671 | 708 | 637 | 721 | 842 | 842 | 842 | 832 | 804 | 722 | 823 | 859 | 608 | 733 | 688 | 679 | 793 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | WNW 12 |
149 | 149 | 144 | 544 | 299 | 265 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 187 | 189 | 135 | 149 | 299 | 45 | 469 | 144 | 742 | 273 | 273 | 190 | 392 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 13 | S 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
258 | 246 | 437 | 142 | 137 | 115 | 87 | 90 | 87 | 79 | 78 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 93 | 95 | 235 | 270 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 7 |
— | — | — | — | 268 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | 277 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 658 | 776 | 859 | 180 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 141 | 144 | 57 | 57 |
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