
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | SSW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
617 | 533 | 396 | 482 | 482 | 476 | 411 | 330 | 394 | 399 | 432 | 432 | 336 | 310 | 315 | 283 | 454 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 356 | 348 | 487 | 487 | |
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-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:14AM3.13m | 1:57PM3.46m | 2:55AM3.02m | 2:27PM3.36m | 3:36AM2.88m | 2:58PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM1.29m | 8:29PM0.53m | 8:24AM1.45m | 9:05PM0.60m | 8:56AM1.61m | 9:44PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 |
617 | 533 | 396 | 482 | 482 | 476 | 411 | 324 | 394 | 399 | 399 | 320 | 229 | 222 | 167 | 171 | 454 | 491 | 190 | 304 | 311 | 301 | 274 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | W 13 | WSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
390 | 381 | 360 | 249 | 252 | 240 | 334 | 330 | 326 | 322 | 432 | 432 | 318 | 310 | 315 | 193 | 171 | 56 | 491 | 491 | 356 | 348 | 487 | 487 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 12 | W 12 |
25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 70 | 71 | 117 | 90 | 165 | 336 | 288 | 322 | 336 | 216 | 140 | 283 | 191 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 186 | 186 | 75 | 72 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 46 | 35 | 43 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 14 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 99 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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