Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Goat Rock today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Goat Rock at 6AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Goat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | SW 15 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
127 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 159 | 161 | 201 | 153 | 153 | 149 | 121 | 136 | 134 | 100 | 104 | 128 | 132 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:39PM2.18m | 11:33AM1.77m | 10:20PM2.18m | 11:55AM1.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.33m | 4:27PM1.20m | 5:21AM0.35m | 5:08PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
127 | 16 | 125 | 125 | 159 | 161 | 201 | 153 | 128 | 126 | 121 | 34 | 45 | 100 | 97 | 61 | 59 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
86 | 125 | 82 | 77 | 55 | 89 | 85 | 50 | 153 | 149 | 109 | 110 | 103 | 75 | 104 | 74 | 132 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | S 13 | WNW 4 | W 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
39 | 85 | 7 | 61 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 52 | 46 | 45 | 71 | 136 | 134 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
15 | 51 | 33 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 29 | 74 | 71 | 24 | 40 | 84 | 90 | 47 | 84 | 128 | 119 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 90 | 191 | 112 | 100 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 90 | 191 | 191 | 112 | 90 |
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