Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 5PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
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134 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 140 | 119 | 175 | 240 | 368 | 261 | 261 | 226 | 330 | 245 | 276 | 480 | 475 | 464 | 427 | 326 | 402 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:48PM3.25m | 1:38AM3.35m | 2:16PM3.36m | 2:18AM3.29m | 2:45PM3.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30AM0.64m | 7:37PM1.22m | 7:58AM0.69m | 8:14PM1.05m | 8:26AM0.80m | 8:53PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
17 | 140 | 104 | 103 | 140 | 20 | 30 | 42 | 73 | 102 | 110 | 110 | 127 | 131 | 107 | 85 | 475 | 464 | 427 | 326 | 402 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 7 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 |
104 | 103 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 119 | 175 | 240 | 368 | 261 | 261 | 226 | 330 | 140 | 276 | 480 | 61 | 74 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 19 | SW 5 | SW 19 | WSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
134 | 12 | 140 | 7 | 94 | 34 | 69 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 70 | 11 | 184 | 102 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
48 | 35 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 226 | 245 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 103 | 103 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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