Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gray Whale Cove today (10 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Gray Whale Cove at 12AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Gray Whale Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 16 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2037 | 1556 | 1370 | 1210 | 912 | 797 | 875 | 986 | 1087 | 1210 | 1228 | 1266 | 1256 | 1127 | 1110 | 976 | 852 | 809 | 869 | 1100 | 1744 | 2949 | 3027 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:33PM1.98m | 10:15AM2.45m | 00:20AM1.95m | 10:50AM2.40m | 1:08AM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM0.20m | 4:23AM1.33m | 5:28PM0.22m | 5:01AM1.40m | 6:10PM0.26m | 5:42AM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — |
 | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | W 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | 2037 | 1556 | 1370 | 1210 | 912 | 797 | 875 | 986 | 1087 | 1210 | 1228 | 1266 | 1256 | 1127 | 1110 | 976 | 852 | 809 | 869 | 1100 | 1744 | 2949 | 3027 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 88 | 85 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 67 | 116 | 102 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 19 | S 20 | S 20 | — | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 31 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 35 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 40 | 53 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 59 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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