Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Florencia Bay today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Florencia Bay at 3PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Florencia Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 119 | 112 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 104 | 134 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 140 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:53PM2.98m | 00:21AM3.33m | 1:20PM3.12m | 00:59AM3.36m | 1:48PM3.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.72m | 6:24PM1.60m | 7:01AM0.65m | 7:01PM1.41m | 7:30AM0.64m | 7:37PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 |
175 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 54 | 93 | 85 | 78 | 89 | 119 | 60 | 46 | 24 | 17 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 104 | 103 | 140 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 5 |
30 | 20 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 125 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 122 | 48 | 112 | 107 | 106 | 104 | 16 | 104 | 140 | 140 | 92 | 94 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | W 7 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 |
58 | 58 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 14 | 104 | 134 | 103 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | ESE 2 | — | — | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | — |
2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 48 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 31 | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1371 | 1371 | 113 | 0 |
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