Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exotics today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- 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 7AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| 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 29°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NW 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 230 | 250 | 276 | 299 | 286 | 319 | 299 | 515 | 440 | 382 | 382 | 340 | 224 | 299 | 723 | 708 | 203 | 267 | 344 | 436 | 584 | 584 | 572 | 651 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:36AM1.60m | 9:32PM2.08m | 10:58AM1.67m | 10:10PM2.04m | 11:20AM1.74m | 10:50PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.27m | 3:31PM1.03m | 4:32AM0.29m | 4:10PM0.94m | 4:58AM0.35m | 4:51PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 97 | 75 | 62 | 299 | 286 | 319 | 299 | 271 | 203 | 177 | 177 | 144 | 224 | 220 | 171 | 334 | 149 | 112 | 197 | 113 | 584 | 584 | 572 | 651 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 159 | 250 | 276 | 203 | 201 | 164 | 116 | 294 | 236 | 209 | 154 | 195 | 103 | 103 | 100 | 157 | 193 | 267 | 344 | 436 | 68 | 64 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | W 11 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | 144 | 203 | 203 | 47 | 55 | 85 | 55 | 107 | 174 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 139 | 22 | 82 | 167 | 63 | 88 | 104 | 71 | 35 | 36 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 230 | 167 | 149 | 55 | 107 | 196 | 229 | 515 | 440 | 382 | 382 | 340 | 204 | 299 | 723 | 708 | 203 | 197 | — | — | 129 | 181 | 262 | 271 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 141 | 144 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 171 | 144 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 89 | 0 | 167 | 171 | 57 | 57 |
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