
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 4AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
526 | 451 | 426 | 361 | 354 | 290 | 239 | 233 | 217 | 217 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 123 | 616 | 784 | 451 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:17PM3.10m | 12:06PM3.09m | 00:01AM3.20m | 12:34PM3.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM1.54m | 5:48AM0.86m | 6:00PM1.29m | 6:20AM0.84m | 6:37PM1.04m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
526 | 451 | 426 | 361 | 354 | 290 | 239 | 233 | 188 | 181 | 140 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 73 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
362 | 318 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 232 | 220 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 142 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 18 | 27 | 35 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 21 | S 11 | SW 9 | W 13 | SW 20 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 123 | 616 | 784 | 451 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 749 | 1371 | 144 | 144 |
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