
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 5PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
366 | 366 | 291 | 400 | 387 | 454 | 446 | 438 | 1279 | 288 | 428 | 784 | 856 | 1312 | 537 | 419 | 213 | 432 | 372 | 358 | 294 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:10AM2.83m | 9:57PM2.79m | 10:43AM3.03m | 10:51PM2.92m | 11:14AM3.24m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM1.59m | 4:19AM1.11m | 4:50PM1.30m | 4:57AM1.11m | 5:31PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
366 | 228 | 278 | 400 | 387 | 454 | 446 | 438 | 632 | 237 | 304 | 259 | 266 | 641 | 537 | 419 | 213 | 432 | 372 | 358 | 294 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | W 7 |
163 | 366 | 291 | 266 | 240 | 167 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 288 | 45 | 45 | 82 | 146 | 144 | 144 | 181 | 169 | 167 | 120 | 182 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 21 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SSW 18 |
15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 45 | — | — | — | 76 | 127 | 127 | 191 | 125 | 124 | 130 | 106 | 180 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 7 | 1279 | 223 | 428 | 784 | 856 | 1312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 99 | 124 | 0 | 144 | 114 | 114 | 144 | 114 | 144 | 144 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 |
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