Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exotics today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Exotics at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Exotics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 670 | 564 | 857 | 270 | 517 | 461 | 235 | 235 | 237 | 382 | 318 | 302 | 295 | 366 | 379 | 291 | 291 | 288 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:11AM2.16m | 1:55PM1.79m | 1:06AM1.93m | 2:37PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM1.01m | 7:14AM0.15m | 7:19PM0.98m | 7:53AM0.35m | 8:29PM0.94m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 157 | 145 | 355 | 270 | 245 | 226 | 235 | 235 | 237 | 188 | 172 | 153 | 101 | 84 | 295 | 291 | 291 | 288 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 142 | 142 | 203 | 188 | 180 | 243 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 261 | 243 | 302 | 295 | 366 | 379 | 260 | 96 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 27 | 27 | 175 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 127 | 83 | 49 | 73 | 75 | 293 | 243 | 295 | 44 | 45 | 63 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 670 | 564 | 857 | — | 517 | 461 | 232 | 226 | 234 | 382 | 318 | — | — | — | 81 | 81 | 56 | 77 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 141 | 172 | 89 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 172 | 172 | 57 | 24 |
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