Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Exotics today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Exotics at 1AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Exotics. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 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 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 408 | 831 | 711 | 729 | 310 | 518 | 759 | 768 | 643 | 935 | 767 | 634 | 485 | 264 | 267 | 237 | 382 | 309 | 302 | 295 | 366 | 379 | 291 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:19PM2.34m | 1:13PM1.73m | 00:11AM2.16m | 1:55PM1.79m | 1:06AM1.93m | 2:37PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM1.04m | 6:33AM-0.01m | 6:15PM1.01m | 7:14AM0.15m | 7:19PM0.98m | 7:53AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — |
 | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
| kJ | 91 | 163 | 353 | 310 | 285 | 159 | 124 | 89 | 157 | 145 | 402 | 352 | 315 | 264 | 235 | 235 | 237 | 188 | 183 | 148 | 118 | 96 | 295 | 291 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 20 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | 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 |
| kJ | 48 | 48 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 151 | 146 | 142 | 142 | 142 | 203 | 188 | 180 | 176 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 232 | 243 | 302 | 295 | 366 | 379 | 260 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | 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 |
| kJ | 58 | 34 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 175 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 127 | 83 | 49 | 73 | 75 | 293 | 243 | 295 | 44 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 418 | 408 | 831 | 711 | 729 | 310 | 518 | 759 | 768 | 643 | 935 | 767 | 634 | 485 | 264 | 267 | 234 | 382 | 309 | — | — | 173 | 88 | 66 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 89 | 172 | 167 | 160 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 171 | 145 | 145 | 154 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 171 | 57 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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