Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 2PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 127mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, near gales from the SE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3659 | 4231 | 3838 | 3788 | 2234 | 1907 | 3092 | 2866 | 2425 | 6000 | 5441 | 17525 | 18489 | 13966 | 11273 | 8543 | 10534 | 8560 | 6254 | 4630 | 1485 | 4294 | 5507 | 4239 | 3076 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:27PM3.24m | 3:01AM2.76m | 2:01PM3.13m | 3:46AM2.67m | 2:39PM3.00m | 4:36AM2.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM1.76m | 8:21PM0.66m | 8:07AM1.83m | 9:02PM0.77m | 8:49AM1.89m | 9:48PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 |
 | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | 4:42 |
mm | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | SSW 10 | S 10 | WSW 15 | SSW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 3659 | 4231 | 3838 | 3788 | 2234 | 1907 | 2133 | 1936 | 1045 | 6000 | 5441 | 17525 | 18489 | 13966 | 11273 | 8543 | 10534 | 8560 | 6254 | 4630 | 1401 | 506 | 276 | 4239 | 2427 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | S 20 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 442 | 521 | 48 | 280 | 76 | 15 | 1479 | 1290 | 31 | 396 | 1358 | 2595 | 2534 | 2749 | 2323 | 1981 | 87 | 89 | 102 | 103 | 52 | — | — | 7 | 1125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | S 19 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | — | 48 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 21 | 32 | — | 32 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 29 | 172 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | SSE 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 553 | 329 | 779 | 1542 | 3092 | 2866 | 2425 | 5728 | 4154 | 3730 | 3918 | 3806 | 3131 | 1555 | 878 | 885 | 651 | 431 | 1485 | 4294 | 5507 | — | 3076 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 99 | 99 | 124 | 130 | 99 | 114 | 150 | 114 | 99 | 114 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 114 | 114 | 132 | 124 | 124 | 130 | 130 | 114 | 103 |
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